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.
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- 1910
- 1994
Luis Solanas · Opens La Viruta on Fray Santa María de Oro, Palermo.
- 1959
Adolfo Rivas · Records Mejor así with the Orquesta Símbolo Osmar Maderna, directed by Aquiles Roggero.
29 September 1959 · www.todotango.com
- 1903
- 1906
- 1913
✶ Born
Petróleo · Born in Almagro on 29 September (some sources say 1912, 1911 or 1910); grows up in Villa Devoto.
29 September 1913 · www.todotango.com
- 1913
- 1924
Eduardo Arolas · Died in París.
29 September 1924 · es.wikipedia.org
- 1924
- 1949
Emilio Balcarce · Joins Osvaldo Pugliese's orchestra as a violinist; Pugliese records his Bien compadre.
27 September 1949 · www.todotango.com
- 1993
Petróleo · Oscar Héctor Malagrino institutes 29 September, Petróleo's birthday, as the Día del Milonguero.
29 September 1993 · www.barriada.com.ar
- 2009
Fernando Sanchez · Dances with Naveira at the Fiesta X at La Viruta.
29 September 2009 · practicax.blogspot.com
- 2016
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Si la llegaran a verJuan D'ArienzoHéctor Mauré
- Sin tiCarlos Di SarliOscar Serpa
- Adiós BardiAníbal Troilo
- Si volviera JesúsMiguel CalóCarlos Dante
- Viejos tiemposFrancisco CanaroRoberto Maida
- MalevajeFrancisco LomutoCharlo
- Milonga de los fortinesTípica VictorMariano Balcarce
- Cosas olvidadasRoberto FirpoAlberto Diale
A word of tango
A person who frequents popular dance events
Hear it said · 41:24GLORIA Y EDUARDO ARQUIMBAU. Tengo una pregunta para ustedes (by Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles