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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- 1906
- 1956
Armando Garrido · Sings Buscándote in El último perro, premiered at Cine Ocean.
- 1957
Juan D'Arienzo · Salamanca makes his last recording with the orchestra before leaving to lead his own.
13 March 1957 · www.todotango.com
- 1957
Fulvio Salamanca · Records his last side with D'Arienzo, Sin barco y sin amor.
13 March 1957 · www.todotango.com
- 1920
- 1944
Jorge Durán · Makes his first recordings, folk songs as Alfonso Durán, with Buenaventura Luna's Tropilla de Huachi Pampa.
13 March 1944 · www.todotango.com
- 1922
✶ Born
Alberto Morán · Born Remo Andrea Domenico Recagno in Strevi, Piedmont, Italy.
15 March 1922 · www.todotango.com
- 1970
- 1918
✶ Born
Héctor Pacheco · Born Antonio Lino Ingaramo in Marcos Juárez, Córdoba; raised in Rufino, Santa Fe.
15 March 1918 · www.todotango.com
- 1938
Maruja Pacheco Huergo · Ignacio Corsini records El adiós; she polls over thirty thousand votes as Miss Radio.
15 March 1938 · www.todotango.com
- 2026
Cyntia Palacios · Exhibition at the Zárate preliminary.
15 March 2026 · tangoba.org
- 2026
Sebastian Bolivar · Exhibition at the Zárate preliminary.
15 March 2026 · tangoba.org
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Caballo de calesitaMiguel CalóCarlos Dante
- Deja el mundo como estáRodolfo BiagiAndrés Falgás
- Cuando estaba enamoradoFrancisco CanaroFrancisco Amor
- ImpiaRoberto FirpoTeófilo Ibáñez
- BailongaEnrique Francini
- El mismo dolorOrquesta Francini-PontierAlberto Podestá
- FuimosRoberto Goyeneche
- Dos canariosAses del Tango
A word of tango
Upper-class, or following upper-class fashions (obsolete)
Hear it said · 15:48GABRIEL ANGIÓ Tengo una pregunta para vos (por Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles.