Eurovision Song Contest 1978

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1978
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Eurovision Song Contest
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:TF1
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:date 22 April 1978
gptkbp:debutYear gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Spiero
gptkbp:edition 23
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1979
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurovision Song Contest 1978
gptkbp:language Songs must be performed in one of the official languages of the participating country
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableFor First time Israel won Eurovision
First time a non-European country won Eurovision
Jordan stopped broadcasting after Israel took the lead
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 20
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1977
gptkbp:presenter gptkb:Léon_Zitrone
gptkb:Denise_Fabre
gptkbp:returningCountry gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Palais_des_Congrès
gptkbp:votingSystem Each country awards 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favourite songs
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Israel
gptkb:A-Ba-Ni-Bi
gptkb:Izhar_Cohen_and_the_Alphabeta
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palais_des_Congrès_de_Paris
gptkb:Ricchi_e_Poveri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6