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On this day in tango

2 September

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No nos veremos mas

Juan D'Arienzo · Jorge Valdez

Recorded 2 September 1963

On this day

  • 1943

    Típica VICTOR · Mario Maurano takes over; first session 2 September with Ortega Del Cerro.

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  • 1932

    Fernando Díaz · Records 'El beso de Manuelita' and 'Humillación' with the Orquesta Típica Victor.

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  • 1937

    ✶ Born

    Fernando Iturrieta · Born on 2 September.

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  • 1944

    ✶ Born

    Pablo Ziegler · Born in Buenos Aires.

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  • 1950

    † Died

    Andrés Domenech · Dies.

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  • 1983

    † Died

    Maruja Pacheco Huergo · Dies in Buenos Aires.

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  • 2025

    Micaela García · Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango Escenario, with Leandro Bojko (9.764).

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  • 2025

    Leandro Bojko · Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango Escenario, with Micaela García (9.764).

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  • 2026

    Aldana Silveyra · Second in the Mundial Tango Escenario final with Ortega (9.698).

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  • 2026

    Nicolás Schell · Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango Escenario, with Nair Schinca (9.736).

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  • 2026

    Nahir Schinca · Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango Escenario, with Nicolás Schell (9.736).

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Recorded on this day

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  1. No nos veremos mas · Juan D'Arienzo · Jorge Valdez · 1963
  2. Emancipación · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1955
  3. Pedacito de cielo · Miguel Caló · Alberto Podestá · 1942
  4. Me robó su cariño · Ricardo Tanturi · Alberto Guzmán · 1958
  5. Pero yo sé · Ángel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas · 1942
  6. Madreselva · Francisco Canaro · Charlo · 1931
  7. El beso de manuelita · Típica Victor · Fernando Díaz · 1932
  8. Milonga del tiempo heroico · Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro) · 1957

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