Miss Universe 1959

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Hei onko tuo nyt v. 1959 juttua tuo sivu: ihan kuin tuossa kruunupäisen Miss Universumin kohadda lukisi  Norma Nolan: hänet valittiin v. 1962.
v. 1959 voitti tämä Japanin Akiko Kojima:
     
ja Suomi ei osallistunut.  

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July 24th, 1959 at the Long Beach Auditorium,
Long Beach, California, USA

33 international and 45 US contestants

1st. runner-up: Miss Norway, Jorunn Kristiansen

2nd. runner-up: Miss USA, Terry Lynn Huntingdon

3rd. runner-up: Miss England, Pamela Ann Searle

4th. runner-up: Miss Brazil, Vera Ribeiro

Semifinalists:

Miss Belgium, Helene Savigny

Miss Colombia, Olga Pumarejo

Miss France, Francoise Saint-Laurent

Miss Germany, Carmela Kunzel

Miss Greece, Zoe Koyroykly

Miss Iceland, Sigridur Thorvaldsdottir

Miss Israel, Rina Issacov

Miss Korea, Hyun Choo Oh

Miss Poland, Zuzanna Cembrowska

Miss Sweden, Marie Louise Ekstrom

Special Awards:

Miss Congeniality:
Miss Thailand, Sondi Sodsai Venijvadhava

Miss Photogenic:
Miss England, Pamela Ann Searle

Miss Popularity:
Miss Korea, Hyun Choo Oh

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quote:Alunperin lähettänyt Tero Suominen:
33 international and 45 US contestants

Jaa mitä? Oliko kisassa suurin osa eli 45 jenkkiä mukana??? En tajua. Perintöprinsessaksi valittu neito kantoi nimeä Miss USA, entäs ne muut 44 sitten? Ei voi pitää paikkaansa...  

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The 1959 caption on this photo read, "Three of the best looking girls in the world are shown as they appeared as the Miss Universe Pageant opened at Miami Beach. On the left is the reigning Miss Universe, Akiko Kojima of Japan with the reigning Miss USA, Terry Huntingdon, of Mt. Shasta, CA, center, and the present Miss Japan, Yayoi Furuno, right."

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