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2003 Elliott Smith, singer/songwriter, Miss Misery, dies at 34
1998 Joan Hickson, actress, Miss Marple for the BBC, dies at 92 1998 15th Miss Hawaiian Tropic crowned 1998 President Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky" 1997 Katherine Shindle (Ill), 24, crowned 71st Miss America 1998 1997 Shelly Moore, 18, of Tennessee, crowned 15th Miss Teen USA 1997 Tyrenda Williams, 18, of Alabama, crowned 40th America's Junior Miss 1997 Brandi Sherwood, (Idaho) replaces Brook Lee (Miss Universe) as Miss USA 1997 Brook Mehealani Lee, 26, of U.S. crowned 46th Miss Universe 1997 Renee Slaughter, crowned 14th Miss Hawaiian Tropic International 1997 Brook Lee, Hawaii, crowned 46th Miss USA (en route to Miss Universe) 1996 Irebe Skliva, 18, of Greece, crowned 46th Miss World 1996 Howard Stern's book "Miss America" released in paperback 1996 Tara Dawn Holland (Kansas), 23, crowned 70th Miss America 1997 1996 Christie Lee Woods, 18, of Texas, crowned 14th Miss Teen USA 1996 Caroline Frolic, Miss Ontario, crowned Miss Renaissance USA 1996 Andrea Leah Plummer, of Tennessee, crowned 39th America's Junior Miss 1996 Hellevi Rombin Schine, Miss Universe (1955), dies in plane crash at 64 1996 Jennifer Maria Holsten, 18, crowned Miss Filipino-American 1996 Alicia Machado, 18, of Venezuela crowned 45th Miss Universe 1996 Renette Cruz, Vancouver, wins Miss Canadian Universe 1996 Katie Beam, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 35th Miss Teenage America 1996 Cheryl Depew, of Florida, crowned 13th Miss Hawaiian Tropic International 1996 Ali Landry, 22, (Louisiana), crowned 45th Miss USA 1995 Keelin Curnuck, 23, Ms Venus Swimwear 1994, crowned Miss New York USA 1995 Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano, 19, of Venezuela, crowned 45th Miss World 1995 Howard Stern's 2nd book "Miss America" released (fastest selling ever) 1995 Margaret Gorman Cahill, 1st Miss America (1921), dies at 90 1995 Shawntel Smith (Okla), 24, crowned 69th Miss America 1996 1995 Keylee Sue Sanders, 18, of Kansas, crowned 13th Miss Teen USA 1995 Gail Gordon, actor (Our Miss Brooks, Lucy Show), dies of cancer at 89 1995 Kiersten Rickenbach, of New Jersey, crowned America's Junior Miss 1995 Gale Gordon, comedian (Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy), dies at 89 1995 Chelsi Smith, 21, of USA, crowned 44th Miss Universe Shanna Lynn Moakler, (19-NY), replaces Chelsi Smith as Miss USA 1995 Chelsi Smith, 21, (Texas), crowned 44th Miss USA 1994 Aishwarya Rai, 21, of India, crowned 44th Miss World 1994 Heather Whitestone, 21, (Ala), crowned 68th Miss America 1995 1994 Jessica Tandy, actress (Driving Miss Daisy), dies of cancer at 85 1994 Shauna Gambill, 17, of California, crowned 12th Miss Teen USA 1994 Amy Osmond, of Utah, 17, crowned America's Junior Miss 1994 Sushmita Sen, 18, of India, crowned 43rd Miss Universe 1994 Miss India (Sushmita Sen) selected Miss Universe 1994 Lu Parker, (South Carolina), crowned 43rd Miss USA 1994 Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson Miss, 30 years after the crime 1993 Lisa Hanna, 18, of Jamaica, crowned 43rd Miss World 1993 Kimberly Clarice Aiken, 18, Miss South Carolina wins 67th Miss America 1993 Kimberly Clarice Aiken (SC), 18, crowned 67th Miss America 1994 1993 Charlotte Anne Lopez, 16, of Vermont, crowned 11th Miss Teen USA 1993 Pilar Fort, crowned 25th Miss Black America 1993 Rebecca Jones, of Georgia, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss 1993 Dayanara Torres, 18, of Puerto Rico, crowned 42nd Miss Universe 1993 Kenya Moore, 22, (Michigan), crowned 42nd Miss USA 1992 Julia Kurotchkina, 18, of Russia, crowned 42nd Miss World 1992 Leanza Cornett (Florida), 21, crowned 66th Miss America 1993 1992 Jamie Solinger, of Iowa, crowned 10th Miss Teen USA 1992 Ebony P. Warren, crowned 24th Miss Black America 1992 Sharon Belden, of Fla, 25, crowned Miss World USA 1992 Michelle McLean, 19, of Namibia, crowned 41st Miss Universe 1992 Country singer Lee Greenwood weds Miss Tennessee 1989 (Kimberly Payne) 1992 Alix Talton, former Miss Georgia, dies of lung cancer at 72 1992 Shannon LA Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA 1992 Bert Parks, Jacobson, TV host (Miss America), dies at 77 1991 Ninibeth Beatriz Leal Jiminez, 20, of Venezuela, crowned 41st Miss World 1991 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arazi, Black Tie Affair, Dance Smartly, Miss Alleged, Opening Verse, Pleasant Stage, Sheikh Albadou 1991 Lydia Hodson Copeland, America's, Jr. Miss (1972), dies at 37 1991 Carolyn Suzanne Sapp (Hawaii), 24, crowned 65th Miss America 1992 1991 Janel Bishop, 17, of New Hampshire, crowned 9th Miss Teen USA 1991 Sharmell Sullivan (Gary, Indiana), 20, crowned 23rd Miss Black America 1991 Mike Tyson is accused of raping a Miss Black America contestant 1991 Mike Tyson meets Miss Black America contestants 1991 Amy Elizabeth Goodman, of California, crowned America's Junior Miss 1991 Lupita Jones, 23, of Mexico, crowned 40th Miss Universe 1991 "Miss Saigon," opens at Broadway Theater New York City 1991 Kelli McCarty, 21, (Kansas), crowned 40th Miss USA 1990 Eve Arden, actress (Our Miss Brooks), dies at 82 1990 Gina Marie Tolleson of USA, 21, crowned 40th Miss World 1990 Marjorie Judith Vincent (Ill), 25, crowned 64th Miss America 1991 1990 Rosie Jones, (St. Louis), 26, crowned 22nd Miss Black America 1990 Bridgette LeAnn Wilson, 17, of Oregon, 8th crowned Miss Teen USA 1990 Sara Martin, of Illinois, crowned America's Junior Miss 1990 Mona Grudt, 19, of Norway, crowned 39th Miss Universe 1990 Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies 1990 62nd Academy Awards - "Driving Miss Daisy," D Day-Lewis, J Tandy win 1990 Carole Gist, 20, (Michigan 1st black), crowned 39th Miss USA 1990 47th Golden Globes: Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win 1989 Aneta Kreglicka of Poland, 24, crowned 39th Miss World 1989 Musical "Miss Saigon," premieres in London 1989 Debbye Turner (Mont), 23, crowned 63rd Miss America 1990 1989 Brandi Sherwood, of Idaho, crowned 7th Miss Teen USA 1989 Paula Gwynn, 22, crowned 21st Miss Black America 1989 Kristin Huxhold, 18, of Missouri, crowned America's Junior Miss 1989 Angela Visser, 22, of Holland, crowned 38th Miss Universe 1989 Gretchen Polhemus, 23, (Texas), crowned 38th Miss USA 1988 Linda Petursdottir of Iceland, 18, crowned 38th Miss World 1988 Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson (Minn), 22, crowned 62nd Miss America 1989 1988 Mindy Duncan, 16, of Oregon, crowned 6th Miss Teen USA 1988 Kristen Logan, 17, of Mississippi, crowned America's Junior Miss 1988 Porntip Nakhirunkanok, 19, of Thailand, crowned 37th Miss Universe 1988 Courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA 1987 Jennifer Steele, 17, of Colorado becomes Miss Teen of America 1987 Leile McBridge (Denver), crowned Miss Black America 1987 Ulla Weigerstorfer of Austria, 20, crowned 37th Miss World 1987 Kaye Lani Rae Rafko (Michigan), 24, crowned 61st Miss America 1987 Kristi Addis, of Mississippi, crowned 5th Miss Teen USA 1987 Chuti Tiu, 17, of Wisconsin, crowned America's Junior Miss 1987 Cecilia Bolocco, 22, of Chile, crowned 36th Miss Universe 1987 Alfred Uhry's "Driving Miss Daisy," premieres in New York City 1987 Michelle Renee Royer, 21, Texas, crowned 36th Miss USA 1987 Singer/Miss America Vanessa Williams marries Ramon T Hervey in New York City 1986 Giselle Jeanne-Marie LaRonde of Trinidad, 23, crowned 36th Miss World 1986 Rachel Oliver (Mass), 20, crowned 19th Miss Black America 1986 Kellye Cash (Tenn), 21, crowned 60th Miss America 1987 1986 Barbara Palacios Teyde, 22, of Venezuela, crowned 35th Miss Universe 1986 Christy Fichtner, 23, (Texas), crowned 35th Miss USA 1986 Allison J Brown, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 4th Miss Teen USA 1985 Holmfriour Karlsottir of Iceland, 22, crowned 35th Miss World 1985 Susan Akin (Miss), 21, crowned 59th Miss America 1986 1985 Valerie Lowrance, of Texas, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss 1985 Amina Fakir (Detroit), 23, crowned 18th Miss Black America 1985 Vicki Vola, actress (Miss Miller-Mr District Attorney) 1985 Deborah Carthy-Deu, of Puerto Rico, crowned 34th Miss Universe 1985 Laura Elena Martinez-Herring, 21, (Texas), crowned 34th Miss USA 1985 Kelly Hu, 16, of Hawaii, crowned 3rd Miss Teen USA 1984 Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) and Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed 1984 Sue Randall, actress (Miss Landers-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 49 1984 Sharlene Wells (Utah), 20, crowned 58th Miss America 1985 1984 Suzette Charles (NJ), 21, replaces Williams as 57th Miss America 1984 1984 Vanessa Williams, 1st black Miss America, resigns due to posing nude 1984 Vanessa Williams is asked to resign as Miss America 1984 Yvonne Ryding, of Sweden, crowned 33rd Miss Universe 1984 Lydia Garrett, 24, crowned 17th Miss Black America 1984 Amber Kvanli, of Minnesota, crowned America's Junior Miss 1984 Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker contest," premieres in New York City 1984 Mai Shanley, 21, (NM), crowned 33rd Miss USA 1983 Denise Wallace, 18, of Virginia crowned Miss Teen of America 1983 Vanessa Williams (NY), 20, crowned 56th Miss America 1984, 1st black 1983 Elizabeth R Zakarian (Devon Pierce), 17, New York, crowned 1st Miss Teen USA 1983 Sonya Robinson, (Milwaukee), 23, crowned 16th Miss Black America 1983 Lorraine Elizabeth Downes, 19, of New Zealand, crowned 32nd Miss Universe 1983 Stephanie Kay Ashmore, of Alabama, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss 1983 Julie Lynne Hayek, (California), crowned 32nd Miss USA 1982 Mariasela Alvarez of Dominican Republic, crowned 32nd Miss World 1982 Debbie Maffett (Calif), 25, crowned 55th Miss America 1983 1982 Stephabue Hix, of Alabama, 18, crowned Miss National Teen-Ager 1982 Karen Dianne Baldwin, 18, of Canada, crowned 31st Miss Universe 1982 Susan Lea Hammett, of Miss, 18, crowned 25th America's Junior Miss 1982 Amber Yoder, Miss Indiana Teen USA 1997 1982 Terri Lea Utley, 20, (Arkansas), crowned 31st Miss USA 1982 Che' Vonne Burton, Miss Michigan Teen USA, 1997 1981 Stevie Ficker, Miss Oregon Teen USA 1997 1981 Pilin Leon of Venezuela, crowned 31st Miss World 1981 Elizabeth Ward (Arkansas), 20, crowned 54th Miss America 1982 1981 Irene Saez, of Venezuela, crowned 30th Miss Universe 1981 Allison Schroeder, Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 1997 1981 Pamela Jenks, 21, crowned 14th Miss Black America 1981 Kimberley Ann Smith, of NC, 17, crowned America's Junior Miss 1981 Cristin Duren, Miss Florida Teen USA, Miss Photogenic-1997 1981 Kim Seelbrede, (Ohio), crowned 30th Miss USA 1981 Jessica Ponzo, Miss New Jersey Teen USA 1996 1981 Kimberly Gloudemans, Miss California Teen USA 1997 1981 Latoya Farley, Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1996 1980 Kimberley Santos, 19 of Guam, crowned 30th Miss World 1980 Gabriella Brum, 18, of W Germany crowned 30th Miss World, she resigns the next day, because she wants to marry her 52 year old boyfriend 1980 Brooke Alexander, 18, of Hawaii, crowned Miss World USA 1980 Andria Gayle Mullins, Miss Texas Teen USA, Teen with Style-1997 1980 Stacey Storey, Eagle River Alaska, Miss America-Alaska 1996 1980 Susan Powell (Okla), 21, crowned 53rd Miss America 1981 1980 Ashley Witmer, Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA 1997 1980 Shawn Weatherly, of USA, crowned 29th Miss Universe 1980 Jineane Ford, (AZ) replaces S Weatherly (Miss Universe) as 29th Miss USA 1980 Kelly Dutra, Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 1996 1980 Cheri Wheeler, Miss Georgia Teen USA 1997 1980 Shawn Weatherly, (South Carolina (will win Miss Universe), crowned 29th Miss USA 1980 Tatewin Means, Miss South Dakota Teen USA 1996 1980 Bonnie Lynn Gagnon, Miss New Hampshire Teen USA 1997 1980 Crystal Carlson, Miss Maine Teen USA 1997 1980 Cara Lewis, Miss Mississippi Teen USA, 1997 1980 Kelly Marie Sodan, Miss Kentucky Teen USA 1996 1980 Courtney Hamilton, Miss Arizona Teen USA 1996 1980 Amanda Michelle Burns, Miss West Virginia Teen USA 1997 1980 Larry Williams, singer, pianist, rock and roll, rhythm and blues genres, recorded, Dizzy Miss Lizzy, Short Fat Fannie, dies from a gunshot wound, in Los Angeles, California, at age 44 1979 Cheri Vivette Alexander, Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 1997 1979 Nicole Werra, Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 1996 1979 Christina Todd, Miss Ohio Teen USA, Miss Congeniality-1997 1979 Jamie Duffney, Miss Minnesota Teen USA 1997 1979 Amanda Aardsma, Miss Colorado Teen USA 1997 1979 Mahana Ka'ahumanu Walters, Miss Hawaii Teen USA, 3rd-1997 1979 Coty Strickler, Miss Montana Teen USA 1997 1979 Ashley Anderson, Miss Delaware Teen USA 1996 1979 Cheryl Prewitt of Mississippi, 22, crowned 52nd Miss America 1980 1979 Suzan Dandeneau, Miss Idaho Teen USA 1996 1979 Natasha Fisher, Miss Nebraska Teen USA 1997 1979 Ara Francis, Miss Colorado Teen USA 1996 1979 Aiesha Lee Hendrick, Miss New York Teen USA 1996 1979 Jessica Gregory, Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 1997 1979 Varetta Shankle (Miss), crowned 12th Miss Black America 1979 Kimberly Whiting, Miss Idaho Teen USA 1997 1979 Maritza Sayalero, 18, of Venezuela, crowned 28th Miss Universe 1979 Julie Gulbrandsen, Miss Arizona Teen USA 1997 1979 Lauren Alviti, Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 1997 1979 Brandi Lynn Burkhardt, Miss Maryland Teen USA 1997 1979 Kelli Jones, Miss Kentucky Teen USA 1997 1979 Alita Dawson, Miss Connecticut Teen USA 1997 1979 Summer Newman, Miss Georgia Teen USA 1996 1979 Luann Roberts, Miss Alabama Teen USA 1996 1979 Tamika Thomas, Miss Michigan Teen USA 1996 1979 Kaci Thompson, Miss Nevada Teen USA 1997 1979 Kimberly Grigsby, Miss Virginia Teen USA 1997 1979 Mary Therese Friel, New York, crowned 28th Miss USA 1979 Mariah Billado, Miss Vermont Teen USA 1997 1979 Ali Burr, Miss North Carolina Teen USA 1997 1979 Esmeralda Gonzales, Miss Wyoming Teen USA 1997 1979 Juli Keech, Miss South Dakota Teen USA, 1997 1979 Mariah Leanne Bergmann, Miss Kansas Teen USA, 1997 1979 Emma Louise DeSilets, Miss Washington Teen USA 1997 1979 Julie Nagle, Miss North Dakota Teen USA 1997 1979 Tara Tucker, Miss Alabama Teen USA 1997 1979 Cerina Vincent, Miss Nevada Teen USA 1996 1979 Brandee Dawn McCoskey, Miss Alaska Teen USA 1996 1979 Jessica Lynn Ferdinand, Miss New York Teen USA 1997 1979 Melanie Winiger, Miss Switzerland Universe 1997 1979 Kelly Gaudet, Miss Florida Teen USA 1996 1979 Lavinia Magruder, Miss Vermont Teen USA 1996 1979 Sarah Price, Miss Louisiana Teen USA 1997 1978 Lauren Petty, Miss New Jersey Teen USA 1997 1978 Sarah Cahill, Miss Minnesota Teen USA 1996 1978 Laurie Miller, Miss Alaska Teen USA 1997 1978 Joselina Garcia, Miss Honduras Universe 1997 1978 Whitni Zimmerman, Miss New Mexico Teen USA 1996 1978 Cheryl Crowe, Miss Delaware Teen USA 1997 1978 Autumn Waterbury, Miss Illinois Teen USA, 2nd-1997 1978 Brandi Watkins, Miss Arkansas Teen USA 1997 1978 Mandy Groff, Miss Nebraska Teen USA 1996 1978 Nestaea Sealy, Miss Bahamas Universe 1997 1978 Shelly Moore, Miss Teen USA, Tennessee, 1997 1978 Amanda Rochelle Penix, Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1997 1978 Kylene Barker (Virginia), crowned 51st Miss America 1979 1978 Jhane Landwier, Miss Bonaire Universe 1997 1978 Aimee Michelle Voshell, Felton Delaware, Miss America-Delaware 1997 1978 Larissa Meek, Miss Missouri Teen USA 1997 1978 Kristiina Heinmets, Miss Estonia Universe 1997 1978 Caroline Nicole Brigman, Miss South Carolina Teen USA 1997 1978 Margaret Gardiner, of South Africa, crowned 27th Miss Universe 1978 Heather Noelle Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA 1996 1978 Denny Mendez, Miss Italy Universe 1997 1978 Stephanie Lee Hamilton, Williston ND, Miss America-ND 1997 1978 Carmen Kempt, Miss Canada Universe 1997 1978 Eisa Istok, Miss Illinois Teen USA 1996 1978 Vicki Renee Hughes, Miss New Mexico Teen USA 1997 1978 Allison Dickey, Miss Iowa Teen USA 1996 1978 Leah Sexton, Miss Missouri Teen USA 1996 1978 Lucia Povraznikova, Miss Slovak republic Universe 1997 1978 Maria Menounos, Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 1996 1978 Korina Nikolaou, Miss Cyprus Universe 1997 1978 Misha Ivetich, Miss Indiana Teen USA 1996 1978 Krassmira Todorava, Miss Bulgaria Universe 1997 1978 Kandy Marshall, Miss Virginia Teen USA 1996 1978 Jennifer Streblow, Oshkosh Wisconsin, Miss America-Wisconsin 1997 1978 Aimee Delatte, Miss Arkansas Teen USA 1996 1978 Melissa Coish, Miss New Hampshire Teen USA 1996 1978 Adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA 1996 1978 Grace Murray Tubbs, Miss Montana Teen USA 1996 1978 Irene Skliva, born in Athens, Greece, Miss World 1996 1978 Wendy Christina Roberts, Miss South Carolina Teen USA, 1996 1978 Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe, 1997 1978 Carol Aquino, Miss Guatemala Universe in 1997 1978 Marissa Perez, Miss Connecticut Teen USA 1996 1978 Kristina Cherina, Miss Croatia Universe 1997 1978 Laurence Borremans, Miss Belgium Universe 1997 1978 Helga Bauer Salas, Miss Bolivia Universe 1997 1978 Mandy Carraway, Miss Kansas Teen USA 1996 1978 Irina A. Borisova, Miss Universe-Ukraine 1996 1978 Petra Minarova, Miss Czech Republic Universe 1997 1977 Ildiko Kecan, Miss Hungary Universe 1997 1977 Brandee Layne Loving, Miss Mississippi Teen USA 1996 1977 Helen Mahmastol, Miss Universe-Estonia 1996 1977 Maria Joana Parizotto, Miss Universe-Brazil 1996 1977 Michelle Marie Jefferson, Miss Wyoming Teen USA 1996 1977 Emily Ballard, Miss Washington Teen USA 1996 1977 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1977 Kimi Fairchild, Miss Louisiana Teen USA 1996 1977 Miss World Contest - Miss U.K. wears $9,500 platinum bikini 1977 Heather Gray, Miss West Virginia Teen USA 1996 1977 Tammy Leigh Ashton, Miss North Carolina Teen USA 1996 1977 Jennifer Smith, Miss Maryland Teen USA 1996 1977 Stephanie Berger, Miss Universe-Switzerland 1996 1977 Patricia Campbell, Pennsylvania, Miss Teen USA, 1996-2nd place 1977 Roseanne Farrugia, Miss Universe-Malta 1996 1977 Lara Antunes, Miss Portugal Universe 1997 1977 Katrina Bergstrom, Miss North Dakota Teen USA 1996 1977 Christie Lee Woods, Texas, Miss Teen USA 1996 1977 Carmen Carrillo Vilanova, Miss El Salvador Universe 1997 1977 Lee San San, Miss Hong Kong Universe 1997 1977 Latoya Warning, Suriname 4th Miss Teenager 1993 1977 Susan Perkins (Ohio), crowned 50th Miss America 1978 1977 Michelle Kathlene Cardamon, California, Miss Teen USA, 1996-3rd 1977 Trisha Williams, Hobbs New Mexico, Miss America-New Mexico 1997 1977 Suangsuda Rodprasert, Miss Thailand Universe 1997 1977 Lee EunHee, Miss Korea Universe 1997 1977 Maria Jose Lopez, Miss Ecuador Universe 1997 1977 Julia Syriani, Miss Universe-Lebanon 1996 1977 Janelle Commissiong, of Trinidad and Tobago, crowned 26th Miss Universe 1977 Shannan McCray, Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 1996 1977 Misty Marriah Esplin, born in Preston, Idaho, Miss America-Idaho 1997 1977 Lola Odusoga, Finland, Miss Universe-3rd place 1996 1977 Tania Joy Gibson, born in Lake Barrington, Illinois, Miss America-Illinois 1997 1977 Andrea Deak, Miss Universe-Hungary 1996 1977 Belvilyn Ada Tenorio, Miss Universe-Northern Marianas 1996 1977 Joseph L Howze installed as bishop of Roman Catholic diocese (Miss) 1977 Cesarina Mejia, Miss Dominican Republic Universe 1997 1977 Gabriela Aguilar, Miss Costa Rica Universe 1997 1977 Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe 1997 1977 Claudia Delpin, Miss Chile Universe 1997 1977 Sevilay Ozturk, Miss Universe-Turkey 1996 1977 Veronique De Kock, Miss Universe-Belgium 1996 1977 Hadeel Abol-Naga, Miss Universe-Egypt, 1996 1977 Iveta Jankularova, Miss Universe-Slovak Republic, 1996 1977 Natalie Bevins, Miss USA West Virginia 1997 1977 Anna Baitchik, Miss Russia Universe 1997 1977 Veronica Ledesma, Miss Universe-Argentina 1996 1977 Veronica Marie Duka, Campbellsville, Kentucky, Miss America, Kentucky-Top 10-1997 1977 Stephanie Ann Foisy, Concord, New Hampshire, Miss America - New Hampshire 1996 1977 Naomi Darrell, Miss Bermuda Universe 1997 1977 Cindy Cesar, Miss Mauritius Universe 1997 1977 Pearl Amoah, Miss Universe-Ghana 1996 1977 Amy Zappone, born in Wolcott, Connecticut, Miss America-Connecticut 1996 1976 Solveig Lilja Gudmundsdottir, Miss Iceland Universe 1997 1976 Yazmin Fiallos, Miss Universe-Honduras 1996 1976 Alicia Machado, Venezuela, Miss Universe 1996 1976 Shaneika Lightbourne, Miss Universe-Turks and Caicos 1996 1976 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1976 Adriana Cano Garcia, Miss Uruguay Universe 1997 1976 Taryn Mansell, Aruba, Miss Universe-2nd place 1996 1976 Dafne Zeledon, Miss Universe-Costa Rica 1996 1976 Laura Csortan, Miss Universe-Congeniality, Australia, 1997 1976 Claudia Dopf, Miss Peru Universe 1997 1976 Nirachala Kumya, Miss Universe-Thailand 1996 1976 Amber Hamilton, Auburn Washington, Miss America-Washington 1996 1976 Rebecca Darrington, Gillette Wyoming, Miss America-Wyoming 1997 1976 Karita Tuomola, Miss Finland Universe 1997 1976 La Chanda Jenkins, Miss District of Columbia USA 1996 1976 Trincy Low, Miss Malaysia Universe 1997 1976 Dorothy Kathleen Benham (Minn), 20, crowned 49th Miss America 1977 1976 Marja de Graaf, Miss Universe-Netherlands 1996 1976 Diana Maria Urdareanu, Miss Romania Universe 1997 1976 Stephanie Worcester, Miss USA-Maine 1997 1976 Sarah Nadeau, Portland Maine, Miss America-Maine 1997 1976 Linette Smith, Miss Universe-British Virgin Islands 1996 1976 Lia Victoria Borrero, Miss Panama Universe 1997 1976 Liraz Mesilaty, Miss Universe-Israel 1996 1976 Sarybel Velila, Miss Universe-Puerto Rico 1996 1976 Inger Lise Ebeltoft, Miss Universe-Norway 1996 1976 Yesim Cetin, Miss Turkey Universe 1997 1976 Michelle Stanley, born in Littleton, Colorado, Miss America-Colorado 1997 1976 Sandhya Chib, Miss Universe-India 1996 1976 Marina Alofagia McCartney, Miss New Zealand Universe 1997 1976 Natalia Cronenbold Aguilera, Miss Universe-Bolivia 1996 1976 Rita Carvalho, Miss Universe-Portugal 1996 1976 Kristin Alicia Beall Ludecke, Eustis, Florida, Miss America-Florida 1996 1976 Lisa Jean Costantino, Miss USA-Vermont 1997 1976 Melanie Sibetang, Miss Northern Marianas Universe 1997 1976 Rachel White, Columbus Nebraska, Miss America-Nebraska 1997 1976 Melanie Joyce Bell, Vernon New Jersey, Miss America-New Jersey 1997 1976 Ailleen Damiles, Miss Universe-Philippines/Miss Photogenic 1996 1976 Nayla Micherif, Miss Brazil Universe 1997 1976 Milena Mayorga, Miss Universe-El Salvador 1996 1976 Vanessa Guzman, Miss Universe-Mexico 1996 1976 Nadine Thomas, Miss Jamaica Universe 1997 1976 Amanda Moody, born in Orem, Utah, Miss America-Utah, 1996 1976 Roberta Alma Anastase, Miss Universe-Romania, 1996 1976 Monica Croscicka-Wnetrzak, Miss Universe-Poland, 1996 1976 Michelle Rae Collie, Miss Universe-Bahamas, 1996 1976 Froso Spyrou, Miss Universe-Cyprus 1996 1976 Hrafnhildur Hafsteinsdottir, Miss Universe-Iceland 1996 1976 Elina Zisi, Miss Greece Universe 1997 1976 Karen Bradley, Miss Rhode Island USA 1996 1976 Ilmira Shamsutdinova, Miss Universe-Russia/best costume 1996 1976 Laure Belleville, Miss Universe-France 1996 1976 Amanda Little, Miss USA-Texas, 1997, top 6 1976 Claire Grech, Miss Malta Universe 1997 1976 Trisha Stillwell, Miss USA-Oklahoma, 1997, top 10 1976 Agnieszka Zielinska, Miss Poland Universe 1997 1975 Napiera Danielle Groves, Miss USA-Washington D.C., 1997, Miss Congeniality 1975 Sarah Brady, Miss Universe-New Zealand 1996 1975 Alya Rohali, Miss Universe-Indonesia 1996 1975 Sandra Maidana, Miss Universe-Uruguay 1996 1975 Carly Jarmon, Mesquite Texas, Miss America-Texas 1996 1975 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1975 Gretchen Durgin, Miss USA-New Hampshire 1997 1975 Suesan Rajabi, Miss Colorado USA 1996 1975 Stephanie Camp, Rapid City, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1997 1975 Emily John Orton, Creswell Oregon, Miss America, Oregon-2nd-1996 1975 Rebeca Tamez, Miss Mexico Universe 1997 1975 1st Space Shuttle main engine test at National Space Tech Labs, Miss 1975 Karmyn Tyler, Shreveport Louisiana, Miss America-Louisiana 1996 1975 Ines Sainz, Miss Spain Universe 1997 1975 Patricia Spehar, Miss France Universe 1997 1975 Juliette Spier, Miss North Dakota USA 1996 1975 Tiffany Parks, Miss Arkansas USA 1996 1975 Temple Taggart, Miss USA-Utah, 1997, top 6 1975 Tawny Elaine Godin (NY), 18, crowned 48th Miss America 1976 1975 Ava Lovell, Miss Universe-Belize 1996 1975 Natalia Nadtochey, Miss Ukraine Universe 1997 1975 Mbali Gasa, Miss South Africa Universe 1997 1975 Robyn Hancock, Grand Rapids Ohio, Miss America-Ohio 1997 1975 Natasha Bell, Miss Michigan USA 1996 1975 Erin Gingrich, born in Yuma, Arizona, Miss America-Arizona 1997 1975 Sheya Shipanga, Miss Namibia Universe 1997 1975 Danielle Boatwright, born in Kansas, Miss USA, Kansas-2nd-1996 1975 Jennifer Salinas, Miss USA-Illinois 1997 1975 Anna Valle, Miss Universe-Italy 1996 1975 Maria Sinigerova, Miss Universe-Bulgaria 1996 1975 Agathe Neuner, Miss Germany Universe 1997 1975 Caresa Winters, Miss South Dakota USA 1996 1975 Christine Buschur, Eagle River, Alaska, Miss America-Alaska 1997 1975 Ed Bullins' "Taking of Miss Jane," premieres in New York City 1975 Trudi Ferguson, Miss Universe-Jamaica 1996 1975 Angela Michelle Hughes, born in Anderson, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1997 1975 Nazarena Almada, Miss Argentina Universe 1997 1975 Sofie Rahman, Miss Universe-Hong Kong 1996 1975 Arleen McDonald, Miss USA 1977, Mississippi 1975 Maria Jose Suarez, Miss Universe-Spain in 1996 1975 Dana Marie Lane, Cheyenne Wyoming, Miss America-Wyoming 1996 1975 Jennifer Michelle Roberts, Greensboro, North Carolina, Miss America-North Carolina 1997 1975 Kim Weir, Miss USA-Nebraska 1997 1975 Elana Eve Chomiszak, born in Providence, Rhode Island, Miss America-Rhode Island 1997 1975 Miriam Ruppert, Miss Universe-Germany 1996 1975 Lorraine Magwenzi, Miss Zimbabwe Universe 1997 1975 Danielle Connors, Miss Virginia USA 1996 1975 Anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark 1996 1975 Faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia 1996 1975 Star Behl, Miss Delaware USA 1996 1974 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1974 Regina Fisher, Miss West Virginia USA 1996 1974 Autumn Smith, Miss USA-Alabama, 1997, top 10 1974 Abbygale Williamson Arenas, Miss Universe-Photogenic, Phil, 1997 1974 Traci Toguchi, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Miss America-Hawaii 1996 1974 Julie Minta Gleneck, Miss New Hampshire USA 1996 1974 Renata Hornofova, Miss Universe-Czech Republic 1996 1974 Joanne Black, Miss Universe-Ireland 1996 1974 Rachyl Hoskins, Miss USA-Kentucky 1997 1974 Claudia Elena Vasquez, Miss Universe-best costume, Colombia, 1997 1974 Lina Gaviria, Miss Universe-Colombia 1996 1974 Jill Chartier, Miss Oregon USA 1996 1974 Shirley Cothran (Texas), 21, crowned 47th Miss America 1975 1974 Jessy Viceisza, Miss Universe-Bonaire 1996 1974 Paula Gaye Montgomery, Cabot, Arkansas, Miss America, Arkansas-3rd-1996 1974 Denesha Reid, Miss USA-Georgia 1997 1974 Jamie Lynn Bolding, born in Lakeland, Florida, Miss America-Florida 1997 1974 Lysa Jackson, Miss South Carolina USA 1996 1974 Andrea L'Huillier, Miss Universe-Chile 1996 1974 Idalmis Marina Vidal, Miss Florida USA 1996 1974 Jennifer Montica Curry, born in Muscatine, Iowa, Miss America-Iowa 1996 1974 Kellee Nicole Kattleman, Miss Wyoming USA 1996 1974 Natali Sacco, Miss Universe-Peru 1996 1974 Michelle Kang, born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Miss America-Virginia 1997 1974 Lisa Bamford, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, Miss America-North Carolina 1996 1974 Nicole Juvan, Essex Junction Vermont, Miss America-Vermont 1997 1974 Any Lynn Ciccolella, born in Monument, Colorado, Miss America-Colorado 1996 1974 Tanya Pogatchnik, Miss Montana USA 1996 1974 Lyndsay Kahler, born in Orange, California, Miss America-California 1997 1974 Alison McCreary, Florence Alabama, Miss America, Alabama-4th-1997 1974 Marcia Turner, Cambridge Massachusetts, Miss America, Mass-Top 10-1996 1974 Tiffany Stoker, Clovis, California, Miss America, California-4th-1996 1974 Janet Reasons, Port Orchard, Washington, Miss America-Washington 1997 1974 Marena Bencomo, Miss Universe-2nd place, Venezuela, 1997 1974 Sherry Johnson, born in Owatonna, Minnesota, Miss America-Minnesota 1996 1974 Sharon Pelletier, Madawaska Maine, Miss America-Maine 1996 1974 Nina Georgala, Miss Universe-Greece, 1996 1974 Rosanna Gimenez, Miss Paraguay Universe, 1997 1974 Kim Yun-Jung, Miss Universe-Korea, 1996 1974 Jennifer Lynn Drayton, born in Saginaw, Michigan, Miss America-Michigan, 1997 1974 Jodie McMullen, Miss Universe-Australia/Miss Congeniality 1996 1974 Layla Linn, Miss New Mexico USA 1996 1974 Aubrey Jo Hiller, born in Missoula, Montana, Miss America-Montana 1997 1973 Rea Marie Bavilla, Miss USA-Alaska 1997 1973 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1973 Rachel Kathleen English, Thomaston, Georgia, Miss America-Georgia 1996 1973 Stacy Perrone, Wolcott Conn, Meet Miss America-Connecticut 1997 1973 Tara Johnson, Miss USA-Wisconsin 1997 1973 Alison "Ali" Malyn Shumate, Union City Tennessee, Miss America-Tenn 1996 1973 Monica Louwerens, Greenville Mississippi, Miss America, Miss-Top 10-1996 1973 Mariette Hartley appears on Bob Newhart in "Have You Met Miss Dietz" 1973 Lorie Bennett West, Miss Kentucky USA 1996 1973 Sharon Dominguez, Miss Belize Universe 1997 1973 Jessica Shahriari, Miss USA-Arizona 1997 1973 Dalida Chammai, Miss Lebanon Universe 1997 1973 Bridgette LeAnn Wilson, Gold Beach Oregon, Miss Teen USA 1990 1973 Melonie McGarrah, Rogers Arkansas, Miss America-Arkansas 1997 1973 Michelle Tolson, Manchester, New Hampshire, Miss America - New Hampshire 1997 1973 Rebecca Ann King (Colorado), 23, crowned 46th Miss America 1974 1973 Chen Hsiao-Fen, Miss Universe-Taiwan ROC 1996 1973 Leigh Sherer, Jasper Alabama, Miss America, Alabama-Top 10-1996 1973 Jennifer Makris, Miss USA-New Jersey, 1997, top 10 1973 Keisha Delancy, Miss Turks and Caicos islands Universe 1997 1973 Kari Litton, born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Miss America, Mississippi-Top 10-1997 1973 Fiona Mullally, Miss Ireland Universe 1997 1973 Kari Anne Safford, Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Miss America-WV 1997 1973 Cara Jackson, born in Chandler, Arizona, Miss America-Arizona 1996 1973 Amy Linn Duncan, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Miss America-Oklahoma 1997 1973 Tasha Ebanks, Miss Universe-Cayman Islands 1996 1973 Ali Landry, Louisiana, Miss Universe-USA 1996 1973 Angeline Putt, Miss Universe-Singapore 1996 1973 Karla Beteta, Miss Universe-Guatemala 1996 1973 Isabel Randolph, actress (Mrs Nester-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 83 1973 Christine Pavone, Miss USA-Connecticut 1997 1973 Verna Vasquez, Miss Universe-best swimsuit, Curacao, 1997 1973 Brooke Jennifer Gambrell, Boise Idaho, Miss America-Idaho 1996 1973 Michelle Mouser, Miss USA-Ohio 1997 1973 Melissa Boyd, Miss Ohio USA 1996 1973 Michelle Martinez, Dallas Texas, Miss America, Texas-Top 10-1997 1973 Damien Munoz, Miss USA-Colorado 1997 1973 Tracy Kathleen Hayes, born in Wheaton, Illinois, Miss America, Illinois-5th-1996 1973 Melissa Short, born in Kaaawa, Hawaii, Miss America, Hawaii-Top 10-1997 1973 Claudia Jordan, Miss USA-Rhode Island, 1997, top 10 1973 Pamela Polk, Berlin Wisconsin, Miss America-Wisconsin 1996 1973 Monica Chala, Miss Universe-Ecuador 1996 1973 Vanessa Mambi, Miss Universe-Curacao, 1996 1973 Caroline Ramagos, Miss Mississippi USA, 1996 1973 Melinda Penn, Miss British virgin islands Universe, 1997 1973 Ninya Perna, Miss USA-Nevada, 1997 1973 Chiou Hai Ta, Miss Taiwan ROC Universe, 1997 1973 Ann Coale, Miss USA-Maryland, 1997 1973 Nanette Pearson, born in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Miss America-Utah, 1997 1973 Holly Noelle Roehl, Miss Indiana USA 1996 1973 Margot Bourgeois, Miss Universe-3rd place, Trinidad and Tobago, 1997 1973 Amanda Elizabeth Spivey, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1996 1973 Paula Knoll, Moorhead Minnesota, Miss America-Minnesota 1996 1972 Jessica Lee McMinn, Miss North Carolina USA 1996 1972 Melissa Hall, Miss USA-Minnesota 1997 1972 GiGi Gordon, Butler, Pennsylvania, Miss America-Pennsylvania 1997 1972 Kara Williams, Miss Texas USA 1996 1972 Adeline Ong, Miss Universe-Malaysia 1996 1972 Tricia Tan, Miss Singapore Universe 1997 1972 Kimberlee Ann McKay, Belle Fourche, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1996 1972 Carol Anne Becker, Miss Universe-South Africa 1996 1972 Victoria Keil, Miss Universe-Cook Islands 1996 1972 Jeni Stephens, Memphis Tennessee, Miss America-Tennessee 1997 1972 Natasha Ann Courter, Davenport Iowa, Miss America-Iowa 1997 1972 Susan Barnett, Miss Pennsylvania USA 1996 1972 Victoria Lagerstrom, Miss Sweden Universe 1997 1972 Patricia Gauani, Miss USA-Delaware 1997 1972 Tara Dawn Holland, Overland Park Kansas, Miss America 1997 1972 Dena Querubin, Waterford, New Jersey, Miss America-New Jersey 1996 1972 Nikole Viola, Miss USA-Louisiana 1997 1972 Amanda Lynn Granrud, Great Falls Montana, Miss America-Montana 1996 1972 Terry Anne Meeuwsen (Wisc), 23, crowned 45th Miss America 1973 1972 Myra Katherine Hale, born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Miss America-Nebraska 1996 1972 Eiman Thakeb, Miss Egypt Universe 1997 1972 Julann Vadnais, Miss Maine USA 1996 1972 Towanna Stone, Miss USA-Tennessee, 1997, 3rd 1972 Ellen Coleen Pasturzak, born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Miss America-Ohio 1996 1972 Annette Albertson, Reno, Nevada, Miss America-Nevada 1997 1972 Michelle Kahn, Miss Universe-Trinidad and Tobago 1996 1972 Keelin Curnuck, Miss New York USA 1996 /Ms Venus Swimwear, 1994 1972 Janelle Lynn Canady, Miss Alaska USA 1996 1972 Lori Flick, born in Boston, Massachusetts, Miss America-Massachusetts 1997 1972 Peggy Zlotkowski, Miss France-Universe, 1989 1972 Jennifer K. Chapman, Miss USA-Massachusetts, 1997 1972 Michele Michael, Miss Maryland USA, 1996 1972 Casey Cristin Mizell, Miss USA-South Carolina, 1997 1972 Shea Olliff, born in Augusta, Georgia, Miss America-Georgia, 1997 1972 Alisa Castillo, Miss Nevada USA, 1996 1972 Marcia M. Griffith, born in Washington D.C., Miss America-Maryland, 1996 1972 Sara Nicole Williams, Miss USA-Washington, 1997 1972 Susan Alexander, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, Miss America Maryland, 1997 1972 Sherida Pawiroredjo, Suriname Miss Indra Maju 1993 1972 Patricia Regan Leines, Medford Or, Miss America, Oregon-3rd-1997 1972 Christin Didier, Miss USA-Montana 1997 1972 Shani Lynn Nielsen, New Albany, Indiana, Miss America, Indiana-Top 10-1997 1972 Erika Rachael Schwarz, Folsom, Louisiana, Miss America, Louisiana-2nd-1997 1972 Erin Phillips, Mexico Missouri, Miss America-Missouri 1996 1972 Kimberly Anne Massaro, born in St. Louis, Missouri, Miss America, Missouri-5th-1997 1972 Amber Medlin, Virginia Beach Virginia, Miss America-Virginia 1996 1972 Kristie Hicks, born in Bardstown, Kentucky, Miss America-Kentucky 1996 1972 Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 1971 Becky Sunshine, Rebekah Jayne Hunter, Arkansas, Miss Nude California 1993 1971 Miss Teenage America Pageant 1971 Bernadette Przybycien, Miss Illinois USA 1996 1971 Linette Mertz, Kutztown Penns, Miss America-Penns 1996 1971 Heather Williams, Miss USA-Oregon 1997 1971 Tricia Carolyn Nosko, Miss USA-Indiana 1997 1971 Rebecca Lynn Gray, Indianapolis Indiana, Miss America-Indiana 1996 1971 Karen J McNenny, Missoula Montana, Miss Montana-America 1991 1971 Tammy Harris, Williamstown, New York, Miss America-New York State 1997 1971 Kathryn J Taylor, Miss USA-Kansas 1997 1971 Angelia Savage, Miss USA-Florida, 1997, top 6 1971 Coni Lyn Hull, Jackson Michigan, Miss America-Michigan 1996 1971 Taunya Harris, Miss USA-New Mexico 1997 1971 Annika Duckmark, Miss Universe-Sweden 1996 1971 Shawntel Smith, Oklahoma, Miss America 1996 1971 Crystal McLaurin-Coney, Miss USA-North Carolina 1997 1971 Nancy Anne Roberts, Miss Vermont USA 1996 1971 Laurel Lea Schaefer (Ohio), 22, crowned 44th Miss America 1972 1971 Sandra Natasha Abreu, Miss Universe-Dominican Republic 1996 1971 Tricia Ann Luedtke, Oostburg Wisconsin, Miss Wisc-America-1991 1971 Stacy Dawn Cenedese, Miss USA-Wyoming 1997 1971 Aimee Rinehart, Miss Missouri USA 1996 1971 Jill Simon, Miss Iowa USA 1996 1971 Wanda Gonzalez, Miss Connecticut USA 1996 1971 Lauri Marie Gapp, Miss USA-North Dakota 1997 1971 Amanda Jahn, Miss USA-Missouri 1997 1971 Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss 1971 Jamie Marie Swenson, Miss USA-South Dakota 1997 1971 Michelle Harris, born in Newark Delaware, Miss America-Delaware 1996 1971 Jennifer Reed, Miss USA-Michigan 1997 1971 Kerry Lynn Kemper, Miss Nebraska USA 1996 1971 Cara Kendra Bernosky, Miss USA-Pennsylvania 1997 1971 Tamara Henry, Miss USA-Arkansas 1997 1971 Vivian Y. Herding, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Miss America New Mexico 1996 1971 Jenny Craig, Miss Georgia USA 1996 1971 Renette Cruz, Miss Universe-Canada, 1996 1971 Reyna Royo, Miss Universe-Panama, 1996 1971 Marta Lovera Parquet, Miss Universe-Paraguay, 1996 1971 P Zindel's "And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little," premieres in New York City 1971 Lea Salonga, Philippines, singer and actress, Miss Siagon 1971 Becca Lee, Tennessee, Miss USA, Tenn-3rd-1996 1971 Shivanthini Dharmasiri, Miss Universe-Sri Lanka 1996 1971 Tracy Kennick, Miss Utah USA 1996 1971 Jennifer Lynne Faucette, Burlington Vermont, Miss America-Vt 1996 1971 Brandi Sherwood, Miss USA-Idaho, 1997, 2nd 1971 Jennifer Christine Joseph, Wendover Nev, Miss America-Nevada 1996 1971 Karin Smith, Miss Minnesota USA 1996 1971 Brenda Lee Armstrong, Albert Lea, Minnesota, Miss Minn-America 1991 1971 Brook Mahealani Lee, Miss Universe/Miss USA, 1997-Hawaii 1971 Ku'ualoha Taylor, Hawaii, Miss USA, Hawaii-Miss Congeniality-1996 1970 Elizabeth McIntyre, Dunbar, West Virginia, Miss America-WV 1996 1970 Kimberly Ann Cooley, Grand Forks ND, Miss America-ND 1996 1970 Shannon Noelle DePuy, Lynchburg, Virginia, Miss Virg-America, 1991-top 10 1970 Elizabeth Patricia Reilly, North Providence, Rhode Island, Miss America-RI 1996 1970 Heather Crickard, Miss Oklahoma USA 1996 1970 Saskia Sibilo, Miss Suriname 1990 1970 Audra Wilks, Miss USA-Virginia, 1997, Miss Photogenic 1970 Benita Brooks, Miss Alabama USA 1996 1970 Amy Beth Keller, Great Bend Kansas, Miss America, Kansas-Top 10-1996 1970 Kimberly Hoskins, Yuma Arizona, Miss Arizona-America 1991 1970 Helen Louise Goldsby, born in Brooklyn, New York, Miss America, NY-Top 10-1996 1970 Michela Rocco, born in Udine, Italy, Miss Italy, 1987 1970 Phyllis Ann George (Texas), 21, crowned 43rd Miss America 1971 1970 Jennifer Nakken, born in Cedar City, Utah, Miss Utah-America 1991 1970 Ana Rosa Brito, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 1997 1970 Cops kill 2 students in racial disturbance (Jackson State U, Miss) 1970 Vania Thomas, Miss U.S. Virgin Islands Universe 1997 1970 Ramona Reuter, Miss USA-NY 1997 1970 Jacquelyn Doucette, Miss Massachusetts USA, 1996 1970 Shawn Marie Brogan, Miss USA-Iowa in 1997 1970 Alisa Marie Kimble, Miss USA-California 1997 1970 Anita St. Rose, Miss Universe-Great Britain 1996 1969 50m TV viewers saw singer Tiny Tim marry Miss Vicky, on Tonight Show 1969 Lisa Marie Munzert, New Castle Delaware, Miss Delaware-America 1991 1969 Brittany Gae Thompson, born in Portland, Oregon, Miss Oregon-America 1991 1969 Tracy Yarbrough, Miss Idaho USA 1996 1969 Kimberly Ann Grimm, Mount Lake Park, Maryland, Miss Maryland-America 1991 1969 Melissa Lynn Costello, Shenandoah, West Virginia, Miss WV-America 1991 1969 Tiny Tim and Miss Vicky get engaged 1969 Katherine Singleton, actress/Miss Universe (1926), dies at 65 1969 Cece Peniston, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Miss Black AZ/singer, Finally 1969 Gloria O Smith, (NY), crowned 2nd Miss Black America 1969 Langa Sibanda, Miss Universe-Zimbabwe 1996 1969 Christina Novak, Miss Arizona USA 1996 1969 Suzanne Lawrence, Humble Texas, Miss Texas-America 1991, 4th 1969 Beth Howell, born in Clinton, Mississippi, Miss Mississippi-America, 1991 1969 Andrea Parker, actress, Miss Parker-The Pretender 1969 Victoria Fair, Jackson Michigan, Miss Michigan-America 1991 1969 Shauna Lyn Searles, Miss California USA 1996 1969 Mary Stoker, Miss Wisconsin USA 1996 1969 Tia Marie Zorne, Las Vegas Nevada, Miss Nevada-America 1991 1968 Jennifer Palmquest, Wilmot, South Dakota, Miss SD-America 1991 1968 Brenda Alyce Bassett, Kokomo Indiana, Miss Indiana-America 1991 1968 Saundra Williams wins 1st Miss Black America pageant 1968 Scarlet Annette Morgan, Pfafftown, North Carolina, Miss NC-America-1991 1968 Halle Berry, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Miss World USA, 1986, actress, Boomerang 1968 Carolie DeVonne Howe, born in Chugwater, Wyoming, Miss Wyoming-America 1991 1968 15.68" (39.83 cm) of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record) 1968 Staci Baldwin, Miss Washington USA 1996 1968 Linnea Marie Fayard, Shrevept, Louisiana, Miss Louisiana-America, 1991-5th 1968 Susan Emily Savastano, E Providence, Rhode Island, Miss RI-America 1991 1968 Sabrina [Salerno], born in Genoa, Italy, Miss Italy, 1984, and singer, Boys 1968 Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in New York City 1967 Kristi Cooke, Marion Ohio, Miss Ohio-America 1991 1967 Kim Dugger, Wichita Kansas, Miss Kansas-America 1991 1967 Jana McCoy, Portales, New Mexico, Miss NM-America 1991 1967 Darla Michele Pruett, Canton Georgia, Miss Georgia-America 1991 1967 7 men are convicted of civil rights violations in Meridan Miss 1967 Lezlie Lund, Tolna ND, Miss ND-America 1991 1967 Kendra Lee Ruwe, born in Madison, Idaho, Miss Idaho-America 1991 1967 Debra Dene Barnes (Kansas), 20, crowned 40th Miss America 1968 1967 Michele Ebadi, born in Omaha, Nebraska, Miss Nebraska-America 1991 1967 Nancy Jane Cox, Campbellsville Kentucky, Miss Kentucky-America-1991 1967 Marla Wynne, born in Easton, Pennsylvania, Miss Penn-America 1991, top 10 1967 Dana Rinehart Dalton, born in Orlando, Florida, Miss Florida-America, 1991 1967 Melanie Denise Bridges, Derry, New Hampshire, Miss New Hampshire - America 1991 1966 Angela Visser, born in Netherlands, Miss Universe, 1989 1966 Debra Lewin, born in South Burlington, Vermont, Miss Vermont-America 1991 1966 Courtney Gibbs, Miss USA, 1988, actress, Baywatch 1966 Holly Ann Salo, born in Keani, Alaska, Miss Alaska-America, 1991 1966 Resga Riggins, Trussville Alabama, Miss Alabama-America 1991 1966 Marissa Laakso, born in Boston, Massachusetts, Miss Mass-America 1991 1966 Katrine Michaelsen, Gentokte Denmark, Miss Denmark, 1984 1966 Karissa Rushing, Benton Arkansas, Miss Arkansas-America 1991 1965 Martine Robine, newspaper writer/Miss Junior Miss-France, 1984 1965 Mary Waddell Gainey, Hartsville, South Carolina, Miss SC-America, 1991-2nd 1965 Cynthia Lynne White, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Miss Okla-America, 1991-top 10 1965 Karrie Mitchell, Arvada Colorado, Miss Colorado-America, 1991-top 10 1965 Maria Lee Ostapiej, La Mess California, Miss California-America 1991 1965 Debbye Turner, Miss America 1990 1965 Hurricane Betsy, kills 74 in Florida, Miss and La 1965 Lynette Falls, born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Miss NJ-America-1991 1965 Dana Brown, born in Memphis, Tennessee, Miss Tennessee - America, 1991-3rd 1965 Federica Moro, Carate Brianza Italy, Miss Italy, 1982 1965 Bianca Yasmin Salahshourian, Fairfield Conn, Miss Conn-America 1991 1964 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational 1964 Marjorie Judith Vincent, born in Oak Park, Illinois, Miss America 1991 1964 U.S. performs underground nuclear test at Hattiesburg Miss 1964 Hurricane Hilda, kills 38 in La, Miss and Ga 1964 Maryalice Demler, born in New York, Miss NY-America 1991 1964 Sherry J. Traylor, Missouri, Miss Missouri-America 1991 1964 Isabelle Ferrari, born in Italy, Italy's Miss Teenager 1964 Laura Martinez-Herring, born in Sinaloa, Mexico, Miss USA 1985, on General Hospital 1964 Cheryl Akemi Toma, Pearl City Hawaii, Miss Hawaii-America 1991 1964 Ann Rowe, Auburn Maine, Miss Maine-America 1991 1964 Lynne Marie Thurik, Vancouver Wash, Miss Washington-America 1991 1963 Barbara Palacios, Carcas Venz, Miss Universe, 1986 1963 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational 1963 Carole Joan Crawford, 20, of Jamaica, crowned 13th Miss World 1963 Kerri Lynne Rosenberg, Burlington, Iowa, Miss Iowa-America, 1991-top 10 1963 John Elliot, Bristol CT, Nike golfer, 1994 NIKE Miss Gulf Coast 1963 Patrizia Pellegrino, born in Naples, Italy, Italy's Miss Teenager 1980 1963 Marla Duncan, born in Fairfield, California, Miss Northern California fitness 1990 1963 Medgar Evers, NAACP official, shot in Jackson Miss at 37 1963 Vanessa L. Williams, born in Millwood, New York, 1st black Miss America 1983 and singer 1963 Suzette Charles, New Jersey, replaced Vanessa Williams as Miss America, 1983 1962 Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World 1962 U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals orders Meredith admitted to University of Miss 1962 Governor R. Barnett refuses to admit a black to Miss Universe (James Meredith) 1961 Larry Costello scores 32 consecutive pts without a miss (NBA rec) 1961 Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss 1961 Maria Beale Fletcher (NC), 19, crowned 34th Miss America 1962 1960 Carolyn Seaward, Devonshire England, Miss United Kingdom, 1979 1960 Cinzia De Ponti, Fiordeponti, Pescara Italy, Miss Italy 1979 1960 Lola Forner, Alicante SW Spain, Miss Spain, 1979 1960 Michale Eufemia sinks 625 balls in pool match without a miss 1959 Corinne Rottschaeffer elected Miss World 1959 Carmen Russo, Genoa Italy, Miss Teenage Italy, 1972 1958 Lory Del Santo, Verona Italy, Miss Italy, 1980 1958 Mary Ann Mobley (Miss), 21, crowned 31st Miss America 1959 1957 Jim Woodward, Wilmington, Delaware, Nike golfer, 1994 Miss Gulf Coast-50th 1956 Miss Frances [Horwich], last Ding Dong School on NBC-TV 1956 Lili Carati, Varese Italy, Miss Italy, 1975, actress, Alcove 1956 Tawny Elaine Godin Schneider, Maine, Miss Amer, 76, Eye on Hollywood 1955 Nana Bryant, actress (Mrs Nestor-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 67 1955 RCA Victor's best investment paying $25,000 to Sun Records and Sam Philips for rights to Elvis Presley, a truck driver from Tupelo Miss 1955 Gloria Guida, Merano Italy, Miss Teenage Italy, 1974 1954 1st Miss America TV broadcast 1954 Lee Meriwether (Calif), 19, crowned 27th Miss America 1955 (1st on TV) 1954 1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss 1954 Amparo Munoz, Malgra Spain, Miss Universe, 1974 1954 Nancy Stafford, born in Wilton Manors, Florida, Miss Florida, 1977 (1976), actress, Michelle Thomas, Matlock; Joan-St. Elsewhere 1954 Marina Langner, Dusseldorf Germany, Miss World runner-up, 1975 1954 Dagmar Wohrl, born in West Germany, Miss Germany, 1977 1953 Raul Ramirez, born in Ensenada, Baja California, professional Mexican tennis player, in 1976, ranked No. 4 in the world, in 1983, ranked No. 6 in the world in doubles, won 60 doubles titles, 19 singles titles, married former Miss Universe, Venezuelan-born Maritza Sayalero 1953 Judi Spiers, born in Britain, Judith Marilyn Spiers, British radio and television presenter, hosted Mr TSW and Miss TSW local beauty contests for new south-west station TSW, appeared in six editions of daytime chat show, presented on Open Air, a BBC1 access television program, in 1986, and Pebble Mill program 1992- 1995, presenter, BBC Radio Devon since 2005 1952 Beth Henley, Jackson, Mississippi, actress/playwright, Miss Firecracker 1951 Lynda Carter, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Miss USA, 1973, actress, Wonder Woman 1951 Zeudi Araya, Asmara Ethiopia, Miss Ethiopia, 1969 1950 "Miss Liberty" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 308 performances 1950 Natalie Cole, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, Pink Cadillac, Miss You Like Crazy 1950 Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78 1949 Joyce McKinney, born in Avery County, North Carolina, Miss Wyoming, 1972 1949 "Miss Liberty" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 308 performances 1949 Phyllis George-Brown, born in Denton, Texas, Miss Amer, 1971, sportscaster, CBS 1947 Jonathan Pryce, North Wales, stage actor, Miss Saigon 1947 Shakira Caine, Guyana, actress, Man Who be King, Miss Guyana, 1967 1945 Kellie Everts, born in Kalv, Germany, Miss nude Universe, 1968 1944 Dian Parkinson, Dianna Lynn Batts, Camp LeJune, North Carolina, Miss USA, 1965 1944 Corinna Tsopel, born in Athens, actress, Man Called Horse, Miss Universe, 64 1943 Claudine Auger, Miss France, 1958, actress, Thunderball 1942 Claudine Auger, Paris, France, Miss France, 1958, actress, Thunderball 1941 Jerome Chodorov/Joseph Fields' "Junior Miss," premieres in New York City 1940 Bruce Beresford, Austral director, Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies 1940 Dance hall fires kills 198 (Natchez Miss) 1939 Mary Ann Mobley, Biloxi Ms, Miss America-1959/actress, Diff'rent Strokes 1938 Judith Martin, author/journalist/columnist, Miss Manners 1936 Page Miss Glory (1936), premieres in USA 1935 Lee Meriwether, born in Los Angeles, California, Miss America, Time Tunnel, Barnaby Jones 1935 Larry Williams, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, pianist, rock and roll, rhythm and blues genres, recorded, Dizzy Miss Lizzy, Short Fat Fannie 1934 Miss Theo Trowbridge sets female bowling record 702 pins in games 1934 1st contract for TVA power, Tupelo, Miss 1933 Cicely Tyson, born in Harlem, New York City, actress, Roots, Miss Jane Pittman 1933 Zoe Caldwell, Australia, actress, Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1933 Lance Percival, actor/singer, Darling Lili, Our Miss Fred 1933 Dalida, Cairo, actress/singer, Miss Egypt, The 6th Day 1932 Anne Heywood, Violet Pretty, Engl, Miss GB, 1949, actress, Brain 1931 Anita Ekberg, Malmo Sweden, actress, La Dolce Vita, Miss Sweden, 1950 1930 1st woman pilot on a transcontinental air flight Miss Ruth Nichols (Mineola, New York to California), in a Lockheed-Vega, took 7 days 1927 Lois Maxwell, Kitchener Ontario, actress, Miss Moneypenny 1924 Bess Myerson, born in Bronx, New York, 1st Jewish Miss America, 1945 1923 Mary Katherine Campbell (Ohio), 16, crowned 2nd Miss America 1922-23 1923 Anita Bjorak, actress, Miss Julie, Loving Couples, Night People 1922 Barbara Bel Geddes, New York City, actress, Vertigo, Miss Ellie-Dallas, Caught 1921 1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington D.C.) 1921 Nancy Kulp, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, actress, Miss Hathaway-Beverly Hillbillies 1920 Jean Carmet, actor, Cache Cash, Miss Mona, Night Magic 1918 Muriel Spark, Edinburgh Scotland, novelist, Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1915 Experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Miss Penitentiary 1915 Dorothy Dell, actor, Little Miss Marker, Wharf Angel 1914 Bert Parks, Jacobson, born in Atlanta, Georgia, TV host, Miss America 1912 Eve Arden, born in Mill Valley, California, actress, Connie-Our Miss Brooks 1912 Justin M'Carthy, politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81 1908 Miss Pottelsberghe de la Pottery is 1st airplane passenger (Belgium) 1908 Anita Garvin, actress, Swiss Miss, Blotto, Charlatan, Hats Off 1906 Gale Gordon, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Conklin-Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy 1903 President T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black 1900 Sydney Arnold, English comic/actor, Miss Jones and Son 1889 Isabel Randolph, Illinois, actress, Fuller Brush Girl, Our Miss Brooks 1883 John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss) 1882 Last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss 1877 Charles Coburn, Savannah, Georgia, actor, Devil and Miss Jones 1876 Mary Roberts Rinehart, mystery writer, Miss Pinkerton 1874 I D Shadd elected Speaker of lower house of Miss legislature 1871 Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress, Miss Hobbs 1863 Battle of Brice's Crossroads, Miss; Forrest w/3500 defeats 8000 Feds 1840 Tornado strikes Natchez Miss, kills 317 1837 Collision of river boat Monmouth and Trement on Miss; 300 die 1837 "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez Miss; 175 dies 1835 After gold discovery in Ga, Cherokees forced to move across Miss R 1830 Justin M'Carthy, Ireland, Irish politician/novelist, Miss Misanthrope 1730 Benjamin Franklin marries Miss Read |
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