1978 in Dutch television
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This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1978.
Events
- 22 February – Harmony are selected to represent Netherlands at the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest with their song "'t Is OK". They are selected to be the twenty-third Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at Congresgebouw in The Hague.[1]
- 22 April – Israel wins the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" by Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta. The Netherlands finish in thirteenth place with the song "'t Is OK" by Harmony.[2]
Debuts
Television shows
1950s
- NOS Journaal (1956–present)
- Pipo de Clown (1958–present)
1970s
- Sesamstraat (1976–present)
Ending this year
Births
- 24 October – Christophe Haddad, Belgian-born actor.
Deaths
References
- ^ "Netherlands: Nationaal Songfestival 1978". Eurovision World. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Eurovision 1978 Results: Voting & Points". Eurovision World. Retrieved 3 June 2025.