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 todayOn this day
- 1904
- 1956
Juan Carlos Godoy · First record with Ricardo Tanturi for RCA Victor, Decís que no te quiero.
- 1941
Eduardo Adrian · First recording with Canaro, the waltz Anoche soñé.
- 1941
Francisco Amor · Farewell Canaro session, El cuarteador; leaves with Ernesto Famá and debuts as a duo on Radio Splendid.
- 1917
Enrique Santos Discepolo · Debuts as an actor in El chueco Pintos, staged by Roberto Casaux at the Teatro Apolo.
- 1937
- 1940
- 1994
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Sin palabrasAníbal TroiloAlberto Marino
- OyemeMiguel CalóRaúl Iriarte
- Besos brujosRicardo TanturiElsa Rivas
- El encopaoEnrique RodríguezArmando Moreno
- Mañana juegaFrancisco CanaroErnesto Famá
- Puerto NuevoFrancisco Lomuto
- La milonga de Buenos AiresQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)
- Honda tristezaDomingo Federico