Tango in 1918

Francisco Canaro — recorded in Tango in 1918 (4 recordings)1918[1]Single source

Enrique Alessio Born in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires.[2]Single source

Enrique Díaz Born; youngest of the Díaz brothers, with David on violin and Pepe on bass.[3]Single source

Mariano Mores Born Mariano Alberto Martínez in San Telmo, Buenos Aires.[4]Single source

Emilio Balcarce Born Emilio Juan Sitano in Buenos Aires.[5]Single source

Juan Antonio Manzur Born in San Lorenzo.[6]Single source

Osmar Maderna Born in Pehuajó, eighth child of the musician Juan Maderna.[7]Single source

Héctor Pacheco Born Antonio Lino Ingaramo in Marcos Juárez, Córdoba; raised in Rufino, Santa Fe.[8]Single source

Carlos Almada Born in Buenos Aires; grows up in Villa del Parque.[9]Single source

Orlando Medina Born Orlando Luis Giustino; grows up in San Martín.[10]Single source

Bachicha Plays with Firpo in "Los dientes del perro" at the Teatro Buenos Aires, backing Manolita Poli in "Mi noche triste".[11]Single source

Alberto Rivera Born in Zamora, Spain.[12]Single source

Francisco Brancatti Performs at La Comedia with Cotorrita Ramos's comic company.[13]Single source

Lorenzo Barbero Born in James Craik, Córdoba province.[14]Single source

Víctor Miguel Buchino Born in San Miguel de Tucumán.[15]Single source

ANGEL DOMINGUEZ Born in San Telmo, Buenos Aires.[16]Single source

Carmen Duval Born in Provincia de Entre Ríos.[17]Single source

Donato Racciatti Born in Guilmi, Chieti, Italy; the family moves to Montevideo months later and he grows up in Aires Puros.[18]Single source

Homero Expósito Born in Campana; grows up in Zárate.[19]Single source

Carlos Posadas Dies in Buenos Aires.[20]Single source

José Berón Born in Zárate.[21]Single source

Carlos Posadas Died in Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata.[22]Single source

Juan de Dios Filiberto Composed “Quejas de bandoneón” (1918).[23]Single source

Carmencita Calderón Starts dancing at about 13, taught at home by her brother Eduardo.[24]Single source

Carlos Lenzi Blanca Podestá's company stages his first serious play, El domador, at the Teatro Buenos Aires.[25]Single source

Francisco García Jiménez His first play, La décima musa, written with José de la Vega, opens at the Teatro Variedades.[26]Single source

Luis César Amadori Begins medical studies in Córdoba, which he leaves for writing.[27]Single source

Antonio Polito Writes his first composition, the tango Un antojo.[28]Single source

Juan Rezzano Composes his first tango, Si sabés callate.[29]Single source

Francisco Lomuto His tango 'Muñequita' is premiered on stage at the Teatro San Martín and becomes his breakthrough.[30]Single source

Enrique Santos Discepolo His first play, El duende, written with Mario Folco, opens at the Teatro Nacional.[31]Single source

Emilio Fresedo Begins as a reporter for La Razón, until 1929.[32]Single source

Juan Velich Forms the theatre company Velich-Sassone.[33]Single source

Víctor Soliño Is a founder of the Club Atlético Atenas.[34]Single source

Peregrino Paulos Augusto Berto's group premieres his tango 6ª del R. 2 at the café at Avenida de Mayo 899.[35]Single source

Osvaldo Fresedo His first orchestra plays at the Casino Pigall, and its success makes it the band of the moment.[36]Single source

Pascual Contursi Mi noche triste is sung by Manolita Poli in the play Los dientes del perro, with Roberto Firpo's orchestra on stage.[37]Single source

Juan Andrés Caruso Writes his first tango lyric, Cara sucia, for Francisco Canaro.[38]Single source

Luis Riccardi Plays piano in Francisco Canaro's orchestra at the Royal Pigall.[39]Single source

Esposito Genaro Plays the Teatro Roma in Buenos Aires and makes his last Argentine records for Telephone.[40]Single source

Minotto Di Cicco Joins the Firpo-Canaro orchestra for the Rosario carnival, taking Osvaldo Fresedo's place.[41]Single source

Cayetano Puglisi Becomes Firpo's first violin.[42]Single source

José González Castillo Los dientes del perro, with Alberto Weisbach, introduces Mi noche triste on stage.[43]Single source

Augusto Berto Plays Bar Central on Avenida de Mayo with a quartet.[44]Single source