The Netherlands has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 65 times since making its debut as one of the seven countries at the first contest in 1956. The country has missed five contests, tw
Teddy Scholten arriving at Schiphol Airport after winning the 1959 edition
Milly Scott posing before the 1966 scoreboard
Teach-In on stage for their 1975 winner's reprise
Anouk at a press conference after qualifying for the 2013 final
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Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest
…finals. The Netherlands was one of seven countries to participate in the contest's inaugural edition in 1956, represented by the public broadcaster Nederlandse Televisie Stichting (NTS). From the contest's inception, NTS established an annual national final, Nationaal Songfestival, to select its Eurovision entries. Success followed…
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