1958 in Dutch television

Last updated August 23, 2025

This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1958.

Events

11 February - Corry Brokken is selected to represent Netherlands at the 1958 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Heel de wereld". She is selected to be the third Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at AVRO Studios in Hilversum.
12 March - The 3rd Eurovision Song Contest 1958 is held at the Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep in Hilversum, Netherlands. France wins the contest with the song "Dors, mon amour" performed by André Claveau. The year marks the first time the contest was won by a male solo singer.^[1]

Debuts

17 September - Pipo de Clown (1958-1980)

Television shows

Dappere Dodo (1955-1964)
NOS Journaal (1956–present)

Births

20 January - Paula Patricio, Portuguese-born TV presenter
22 March - Astrid Joosten, TV presenter, actress & writer

Deaths

References

↑ "Eurovision 1958 Results: Voting and polls".

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[1] "Eurovision 1958 Results: Voting and polls".

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