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Miss Universe 1979 – candidates

MISS UNIVERSE 1979 Beauty delegates Meet the 75 candidates for Miss Universe 1979 held in Perth, Western Australia on July 20th, 1979 ANTIGUA Elsie Maynard St. John’s Prelim.Swim Suit Score: 5.582 (70th) Roommate: Brazil ARGENTINA Adriana Virginia Alvarez Buenos Aires Prelim.Swim Suit Score: 6.936 (28th) Prelim. Average Score: 7.515 (11th) Semifinal Average…
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La primera y única bruneana en Miss Mundo

El 20 de abril de 1963 se llevó a cabo el primer concurso de Miss Malasia en el estadio Negara de Kuala Lumpur, con 25 participantes de Malaya, Singapur, el norte de Borneo y Brunei. La ganadora, que representaría a Malasia en el concurso de Miss Mundo en Londres, fue Catherine Loh, de 19 años…
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The first and only Bruneian at Miss World

On April 20th, 1963, the first ever Miss Malaysia pageant was held at the Negara Stadium of Kuala Lumpur, with 25 contestants from Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo and Brunei. The winner, who would represent Malaysia at the Miss World contest in London, was Catherine Loh, 19, 5 feet 6 inches tall, a student of the…
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Irán habría debutado en Miss Universo 1972

El desarrollo tecnológico traería la primera transmisión en vivo, vía satélite, del concurso Miss Universo en 1972. Estados Unidos y otros 33 países lo verían en vivo desde el hotel Cerromar Beach en Dorado, Puerto Rico. Fue la primera vez que el concurso se llevó a cabo fuera de los Estados Unidos. Harold Glasser, presidente…
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Iran would have debuted at Miss Universe 1972

Technology development would bring the first ever live telecast, via satellite, of the Miss Universe pageant in 1972. The United States and 33 other countries would watch it live from the Cerromar Beach Hotel in Dorado, Puerto Rico. It was the first time the pageant was held out of the United States. Harold Glasser, president…
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Los dientes más duros del Universo!

Si los jueces del concurso Miss Universo de 1964 hubieran sabido sobre el talento oculto de Miss Turquía, los resultados de la competencia de belleza podrían haber sido diferentes. Miss Turquía, la pelirroja Inci Duran, de 18 años, no llegó a la final, pero ella podía hacer algo que ninguna de las otras bellezas de…
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Miss Universe’s Toughest Teeth!!

If the 1964 Miss Universe pageant judges had known about Miss Turkey’s hidden talent, the results of the beauty competition might have been different. Miss Turkey, redhaired Inci Duran, 18, didn’t make the finals, but she could do something none of the other beauties from around the world can duplicate. She opens pop bottles with…
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Miss Universe 1967

The 16th Miss Universe pageant was held from July 6-15th, 1967 in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. From some months before, 75 countries and territories started choosing their national queens of beauty. Suriname and Haiti didn’t hold a national pageant that year, while Nicaragua sent their titleholder to Miss International and didn’t choose anyone for…
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A Miss Panama Canal Zone who didn´t make it to Miss Universe

In 1963, the organizers of the Miss Universe pageant were expecting the first (and only) representative of the Panama Canal Zone, which was a territory of the US. Read more…


