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Fact #10180

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The third Eurovision Song Contest is held at AVRO Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands, Europe. The winning song is Dors, Mon Amour [Sleep, My Love] by Andre Claveau of France. Although placing only at No3, Volare by the Italian entrant, Domenico Modugno, will go on to become a massive international hit song.