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.
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- 1974
- 1980
Hugo del Carril · Sings for 57 minutes at his debut at Caño 14 on 6 March.
- 1976
- 2003
Gisela Galeassi · Wins the first Tango Escenario world title with Gaspar Godoy after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan.
- 2003
Gaspar Godoy · Wins the first Tango Escenario world title with Gisela Galeassi after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan.
- 2005
† Died
Roberto Pansera · Dies after a heart attack suffered while performing in San Telmo.
- 2007
Esteban Moreno · Dance in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X, Buenos Aires.
- 2007
Claudia Codega · Dance in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X, Buenos Aires.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
A word of tango
A woman hired to be asked to dance at milongas
Hear it said · 0:5770 años en el baile de tango social, entrevista y baile de Jorge Garcia de Buenos Aires 2011