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
- 1905
- 1905
- 1917
- 1931
† Died
Domingo Santa Cruz · Dies at the Hospital Tornú after a radio benefit organised by colleagues.
- 1971
† Died
Elvino Vardaro · Dies in Córdoba after his last years in the provincial symphony orchestra.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
A word of tango
Person who regularly searches public rubbish bins and uses part of what they find
Hear it said · 6:02Entrevista con el guitarrista Alberto Viña en "La usina del tango"