Died On This Date (April 8, 2010) Teddy Scholten / Dutch Singer Popular in ’50s & ’60s

Teddy Scholten
May 11, 1926 – April 8, 2010

Teddy Scholten was a Dutch singer who was popular throughout the Netherlands during the ’50s and ’60s.  In 1959, Scholten won the Eurovision Song Conest with “Een Beetje,” which significantly boosted her career.  She went on to appear on many popular Netherlands television shows throughout the ’60s.  Throughout her career, Scholten released several albums, mostly made up of childrens songs.    Teddy Scholten passed away on April 8, 2010.  She was 83.