On the 24th May 1956, the first Eurovision Song Contest took place in Lugano, Switzerland.
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24th May 2019
24th May 1956: 1st Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Switzerland
25th September 1513: European ‘discovery’ of the Pacific Ocean
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23rd September 1949: President Truman announces the USSR’s first nuclear test
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22nd September 1888: First edition of National Geographic Magazine published
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11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
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9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
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