On this day in tango
Who was born and who died on this date, what happened, and what was recorded. Every line has its source.
Back to todaySurprise meA well-told page at random, the canon first
On this day
- 1905
- 1932
- 1981
- 1948
Osvaldo Ribo · Records Papel picado with Tanturi.
26 January 1948 · www.todotango.com
- 1949
Mercedes Simone · La otra y yo, her last film, opens.
28 January 1949 · www.lanueva.com
- 1888
- 1890
- 1890
- 1905
- 1914
✶ Born
Orlando Goñi · Born Orlando Cayetano Gogni in Buenos Aires.
26 January 1914 · www.todotango.com
- 1958
- 1972
- 1991
- 1994
Fabian Salas · Antonio Todaro dies (28 January per Wikipedia/Wikidata, 28 February per Gustavo Benzecry Sabá). In his own 2013 account, Salas says Todaro's death was the moment he told Naveira 'no nos quedan referentes' (we have no references left) and...
28 January 1994 · www.youtube.com
- 1994
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.