30/04/2013

Anniversaries April 2013


 68 years ago

Björn Christian Ulvaeus was born on April 25th, 1945 in Gothenburg, Sweden
 63 years ago

Agneta Åse Fältskog was born on April 5th, 1950 in Jönköping, Sweden
 39 years ago

ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo on April 6th, 1974.

38 years ago

The album "ABBA" was released in Europe on April 21st, 1975.
37 years ago

The ABBA album "Greatest Hits" entered the UK chart on April 10th, 1976.


 36 years ago

The album "Arrival" reached #20 on the US chart.
 36 years ago

The single "Knowing Me Knowing You" peaked on the UK chart on April 2nd, 1977 and "Dancing Queen" reached #1 in USA on April 9th, 1977.
 35 years ago

ABBA promoted "Take A Chance On Me" on French TV in the middle of April 1978.

34 years ago

The album "Voulez-Vous" saw its release on April 23rd, 1979.
                                            

33 years ago

The documentary "ABBA in Concert" was broadcasted for the first time by Swedish TV on April 7th, 1980.


 32 years ago

At the end of April 1981 ABBA participated in the recording of TV special "Dick Cavett meets ABBA".

  30 years ago

Agnetha recorded promotional show for her solo album at the club Stadion in Stockholm on April 17&18, 1983.

29 years ago

Frida, Björn and Benny appeared in the show Chemps-Elysees on French TV in April 1984.


 28 years ago

Agnetha's album "Eyes of a Woman" saw its release in the UK in April 1985.


26 years ago

Agnetha completed recording sessions for the album "Kom följ med i vår karusell" in April 1987.

25 years ago

Musical "Chess" had its premiere on Broadway in New York on April 28th, 1988.



20 years ago

Swedish singer Josefin Nilsson released solo album "Shapes" with songs written and produced by Björn & Benny in April 1993.

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