What the records say
- When
- 18 Mar 1961
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 43.55° N, 7.02° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Eurovision Song Contest 1961.
Summary
"Nous les amoureux" sung by Jean-Claude Pascal (music by Jacques Datin, lyrics by Maurice Vidalin) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 (staged in Cannes) for Luxembourg.
Eurovision Song Contest 1961
International song competition
The Eurovision Song Contest 1961, originally known as the Grand Prix Eurovision 1961 de la Chanson Européenne, was the 6th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on 18 March 1961 at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France, and presented by Jacqueline Joubert.
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