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
- 1946
Ángel D'Agostino · Last recording session with Ángel Vargas.
- 1955
Francisco Fiorentino · Sings at a benefit dance in Los Árboles, Rivadavia, Mendoza, on the night before his death.
- 1911
✶ Born
Nelly Omar · Born Nilda Elvira Vattuone at the La Atrevida ranch near Bonifacio, Guaminí district.
- 1895
- 1897
✶ Born
Víctor Soliño · Born in Bayona, Galicia; the family settles in Montevideo when he is fourteen months old.
- 1991
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- PrometedoraJuan D'ArienzoHoracio Palma
- ReciénOsvaldo PuglieseAbel Córdoba
- Demasiado tardeÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas
- IndiferenciaRodolfo BiagiJorge Ortiz
- SollozosOsvaldo FresedoCarlos Barrios
- Me voy a barajaEdgardo DonatoHoracio Lagos
- Hay que entrarEnrique RodríguezArmando Moreno
- Yo soy asíFrancisco CanaroCharlo