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We do know it is also Christmas and New Year’s. But that we always

write about.

Let us look at something else this year:

National Tango Day

Tango is of course from Argentina.

Among many famous tango composers is one outstanding person:

Julio de Caro. Not only did he compose several classic pieces, but he

formed parts of the genre.

Argentina honoured him by naming 11 December (his birthday) as

‘National Tango Day’ in his honour.

… and tango is such a classic genre and dance that it is impossible to

get away from – and who does not like to view or dance tango?

And let

us not

forget

the most

famous

tango of

them all:

Forty-seven Ronin day (from Wiki)

Here is something else: I have to admit it, I love a good Karate and

Ninja movie.

It is an historical event in Japan. The 47 samurai became leaderless

after their master was told to commit suicide (Seppuku). Their master

had assaulted an official and that was a complete no-no; hence …

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