Tango in 1911

Jorge Omar: Born Juan Manuel Ormaechea in Buenos Aires; raised in Palermo.[1]

José Tinelli: Born in Buenos Aires.[2]

César Zagnoli: Born in Durazno.[3]

Julio Camilloni is born.[4]

Edmundo Rivero: Born in Valentín Alsina; the family later settles in Saavedra, where he grows up.[5]

Alberto Vacarezza: Los scruchantes wins Pascual Carcavallo's contest and opens at the Teatro Nacional.[6]

Ivo Pelay: His first play, Mala vida, opens at the Teatro Nacional with Ulises Favaro's company.[7]

Juan Larenza is born.[8]

Gabriel Clausi: Born in Buenos Aires.[9]

Raúl Hormaza: Born in Montevideo; comes to Buenos Aires at four.[10]

Pepe Aguirre: Born in La Serena.[11]

Nelly Omar: Born Nilda Elvira Vattuone at the La Atrevida ranch near Bonifacio, Guaminí district.[12]

Juan Tiggi: Born in Buenos Aires.[13]

Víctor Felice: Born in Buenos Aires.[14]

Ángel Cabral: Born; Pinsón gives Villa Luro, Wikipedia Mercedes.[15]

José María Contursi: Born in Lanús, son of Pascual Contursi.[16]

Emilio Barbato is born.[17]

José Ranieri: Born in Buenos Aires.[18]

Amanda Ledesma: Born in Buenos Aires.[19]

Bachicha plays as a duo with Roberto Firpo at Café Centenario ("Taka Taka") on Avenida de Mayo, then at La Castellana.[20]

El Cachafaz: Contracted to dance in the United States, described as the first tango dancer hired there.[21]

Rafael Tuegols comes to tango playing with Eduardo Arolas's trio at the café La Buseca in Avellaneda.[22]

Manuel Jovés settles in Buenos Aires (1908 according to Todo Tango).[23]

Juan Bautista Deambroggio plays as a duo with Roberto Firpo at the Café Centenario.[24]

Juan Guido: At about thirteen joins the large group of his teacher Arturo Severino.[25]

José Razzano records ten criollo songs for Victor; meets Carlos Gardel in the Abasto.[26]

Salvador Merico returns to Buenos Aires with his wife and settles for good.[27]

Eduardo Arolas enrols at José Bombig's conservatory and forms a group with Leopoldo Thompson and Ponzio.[28]

Graciano de Leone plays the Bar Argentino in La Boca with Roccatagliata, Macchi and Bardi.[29]

José González Castillo: In Chile, La serenata wins first prize in the Teatro Nacional's contest.[30]

Vicente Greco premieres Rodríguez Peña at the Salón Rodríguez Peña.[31][32]

Arturo de Bassi registers La catrera and El caburé.[33]

Enrique Saborido teaches tango music and dance to Paris society.[34]

Puerto Nuevo (Nuevo Puerto) — Construction begins: in 1911 the English firm C.H. Walker & Co., with engineers Livesey, Son & Henderson, began the Puerto Nuevo north of the old1911[35]

Bernabé Simarra — In 1911 the French variety artist Mademoiselle Papillón hired him to accompany her to Paris1911[37]

Petróleo — Born.1911, Sep 29, 1911[36][46]

Mario Perini — Born.1911[40]

Jorge Omar — Born.Mar 10, 1911[41][42]

José Tinelli — Born.Apr 13, 1911[43]

Edmundo Rivero — Born.Jun 8, 1911[44]

Luis Mendoza — Born.Jul 20, 1911[45]

Miguel Nijensohn — Born.Dec 1, 1911[47]

Amanda Ledesma — Born.Dec 31, 1911[48]

Guardia Vieja — Occurred at Armenonville.1911[38]

Rodríguez Peña — Premiered at Salón Rodríguez Peña.1911[39]