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
- 1951
Mario Pomar · Di Sarli's new orchestra, with Pomar and Oscar Serpa, opens at Radio El Mundo.
- 1928
Carlos Viván · Records Cocot de lujo with Juan Maglio for Odeon.
- 1931
- 1977
† Died
Juan Canaro · Dies in Mar del Plata, where he had settled after a second Japan tour in 1958.
- 2017
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.