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
- 1945
Alberto Castillo · Marries Ofelia Oneto.
- 1950
- 1895
- 1900
- 1924
Enrique Maroni · Un programa de cabaret, written with Pascual Contursi, opens at the Teatro Apolo with the Si supieras lyric of La cumparsita; begins working as a radio announcer.
- 1927
- 1950
Rodolfo Lesica · Debuts with Héctor Varela's orchestra at the Chantecler, beside Armando Laborde.
- 1969
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- El vals de los 15 añosJuan D'ArienzoJorge Valdez
- Patotero sentimentalCarlos Di SarliRoberto Rufino
- La bordonaAníbal Troilo
- CharamuscaMiguel Caló
- Araca la canaOsvaldo FresedoRoberto Ray
- Mi virgencita de LujánEdgardo DonatoHugo Roca
- La novia ausenteAlfredo De AngelisJulio Martel
- CachadoraFrancisco LomutoAlberto Rivera