Miss World 1960
Miss World 1960, the tenth edition Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1960 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 39 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Norma Cappagli, representing Argentina.[1] She was crowned by Miss World 1959, Corine Rottschäfer of Holland.[2]
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![]() Miss World 1960 Norma Cappagli | |
Date | 8 November 1960 |
Presenters | Bob Hope |
Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 39 |
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Returns | |
Winner | Norma Cappagli[1]![]() |
Results
Final results | Contestant |
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2nd Runner-up |
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4th Runner-up |
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Top 10[5] |
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Top 15 |
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Contestants
Argentina - Norma Gladys Cappagli[1] †
Australia - Margaret Pasquil Nott
Belgium - Huberte Box
Bolivia - Dalia Monasteros Thornee
Brazil - Maria Edilene Torreão †
Burma - Ma Sen Aye
Canada - Danica d'Hondt
Cyprus - Mary Mavropoulos
Denmark - Lise Bodin
Ecuador - Toty Rodríguez
Finland - Margaretha Schauman
France - Diane Medina
Germany - Ingrun Helgard Möckel
Greece - Kalliopi Geralexi
Holland - Carina Verbeck
Iceland - Kristín Þorvaldsdóttir
India - Iona Pinto[4] †
Ireland - Irene Ruth Kane
Israel - Gila Golan[3]
Italy - Layla Rigazzi
Japan - Eiko Murai[6]
Jordan - Eriny Emile Sebella
Kenya - Jasmine Batty
Korea - Lee Young-hee
Lebanon - Giséle Nicolas Naser
Luxembourg - Liliane Mueller
Madagascar - Rajaobelina Bedovoahangy
Nicaragua - Carmen Isabel Recalde
Norway - Grethe Solhoy
South Africa - Denise Muir
Southern Rhodesia - Jenny Lee Scott
Spain - Concepción Molinera Palacios
Sweden - Barbro Olsson[7]
Tahiti - Teura Bouwens
Tanganyika - Carmen Lesley Woodcock
Turkey - Nebahat Çehre
United Kingdom - Hilda Fairclough
Uruguay - Beatriz Benítez
United States - Judith Ann Achter
Notes
Withdrawals
Nations not competing
Chile - Marinka Polhammer Espinosa
New Zealand - Lorraine Nawa Jones
Switzerland - Elaine Maurath
Venezuela - Miriam Maritza Estévez Acevedo
References
- Rose, D. (2010). Sexually, I'm More of a Switzerland: More Personal Ads from the London Review of Books. Scribner. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-4391-3149-7.
- Ottawa Citizen
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- The 1st Miss International pageant | Entertainment, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150706145715/http://www.missworld.com/History/1960/ MissWorld.com. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- "HAIR-RAISING SHAMPOO". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. 6 November 1960. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- suntuubi.com
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