Eurovision Song Contest 1968
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Eurovision Song Contest 1968 was the 13th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in London and notable for being the first contest broadcast in colour.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eurovision Song Contest 1968 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8238298 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eurovision Song Contest 1968 Context triple: [Cliff Richard, participatedIn, Eurovision Song Contest 1968]
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A.
Eurovision Song Contest 1966
The Eurovision Song Contest 1966 was the 11th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, notable for being won by Austrian singer-songwriter Udo Jürgens.
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B.
Eurovision Song Contest 1965
The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the 10th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, featuring participating countries presenting original songs to be performed live and voted on to determine a winner.
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C.
Eurovision Song Contest 1974
Eurovision Song Contest 1974 was the edition of the annual European music competition where Swedish pop group ABBA achieved their international breakthrough with the song "Waterloo."
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D.
Eurovision Song Contest 1964
The Eurovision Song Contest 1964 was the ninth edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring participating countries performing original songs to be judged and ranked.
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E.
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Eurovision Song Contest 1986 was the 31st edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Bergen, Norway, and won by Belgium with Sandra Kim’s song "J'aime la vie."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eurovision Song Contest 1968 Target entity description: Eurovision Song Contest 1968 was the 13th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in London and notable for being the first contest broadcast in colour.
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A.
Eurovision Song Contest 1966
The Eurovision Song Contest 1966 was the 11th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, notable for being won by Austrian singer-songwriter Udo Jürgens.
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B.
Eurovision Song Contest 1965
The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the 10th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, featuring participating countries presenting original songs to be performed live and voted on to determine a winner.
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C.
Eurovision Song Contest 1974
Eurovision Song Contest 1974 was the edition of the annual European music competition where Swedish pop group ABBA achieved their international breakthrough with the song "Waterloo."
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D.
Eurovision Song Contest 1964
The Eurovision Song Contest 1964 was the ninth edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring participating countries performing original songs to be judged and ranked.
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E.
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Eurovision Song Contest 1986 was the 31st edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Bergen, Norway, and won by Belgium with Sandra Kim’s song "J'aime la vie."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Eurovision Song Contest edition ⓘ |
| broadcastBy |
Eurovision network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Intervision network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastInColour | true ⓘ |
| colourBroadcastRegions |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Monaco NERFINISHED ⓘ Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| date | 1968-04-06 ⓘ |
| debutCountry | none ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 13 ⓘ |
| finalScoreOfUnitedKingdom | 28 ⓘ |
| hostBroadcaster | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostSelectionReason | United Kingdom finished second in Eurovision Song Contest 1967 ⓘ |
| intervalAct | Lulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRule | countries were required to perform in one of their national languages ⓘ |
| notableFor | first Eurovision Song Contest broadcast in colour ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingCountries | 17 ⓘ |
| openingTheme | Te Deum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisedBy | European Broadcasting Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eurovision Song Contest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Eurovision Song Contest 1967 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Katie Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returningCountry | none ⓘ |
| runnerUpCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpPerformer | Cliff Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpSong | Congratulations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Eurovision 1968 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Eurovision Song Contest 1969 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Royal Albert Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingSystem | ten-member juries awarding 5, 3 and 1 points to their top three songs ⓘ |
| winner | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningPerformer | Massiel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningPoints | 29 ⓘ |
| winningSong | La, la, la NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Eurovision Song Contest 1968 Description of subject: Eurovision Song Contest 1968 was the 13th edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in London and notable for being the first contest broadcast in colour.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.