Iceland particiated in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1986 with the song Gleðibankinn. One of the team members of Icy is Eirikur Hauksson who also represented Norway in 1991 and Iceland again in 2007.
This was one out of four winning songs from the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest. United Kingdom, Spain, The Netherlands and France all recieved the same amounts of votes.
Nicole won the Eurovision Song contest in 1982 for Germany. The song is written by Ralph Siegel who has entered the Contest so many times that it is hard to count!