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
- 1897
✶ Born
Osvaldo Fresedo · Born in Buenos Aires; around age ten his family settles in La Paternal.
- 1936
Andrés Falgás · First record, for Odeon: Pena de amor and Cofrecito.
- 1893
- 1909
- 1927
Ignacio Corsini · Makes Caminito popular at the Teatro Cómico.
- 1932
- 1955
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.