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
Record of the day
SueñaMiguel Caló · Alberto Podestá
Nothing recorded on 12 October plays here; the nearest, 13 October 1954
On this day
- 1912
- 1915
- 1976
Jorge Falcón · Debuts with Héctor Varela's orchestra as Jorge Falcón.
- 1999
- 2011
Mingo Pugliese · Esther Pugliese dies; El Firulete publishes a memorial on 12 October.
- 2011
Esther Pugliese · El Firulete publishes a memorial announcing her death (12 October).
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- SueñaMiguel CalóAlberto Podestá
- TorrenteLucio DemareHoracio Quintana
- Cuartito azulOsvaldo FresedoRicardo Ruiz
- Quién seráEdgardo DonatoHoracio Lagos
- Así nació esta milongaAlfredo De AngelisLalo Martel
- SecretoFrancisco CanaroErnesto Famá
- Al pie de la Santa CruzTípica VictorAlberto Gómez
- Sueño floridoRoberto Firpo