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
- 1918
✶ Born
Donato Racciatti · Born in Guilmi, Chieti, Italy; the family moves to Montevideo months later and he grows up in Aires Puros.
- 1919
- 1963
Mariano Mores · Opens the revue Buenas noches Buenos Aires at the Teatro Astral; the same year he forms the Sexteto Rítmico Moderno.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.