Monday, March 26, 2018

Lys Assia, The First-Ever Eurovision Winner, Has Died At 94

Assia won the first competition in 1956 for Switzerland, and competed again in 1957 and 1958, when she came in second. "At the age of 87, she decided it was time to return as a contestant and unsuccessfully attempted to represent Switzerland in 2012 and 2013."



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