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The title "Miss Universe" was first used by the International Pageant of Pulchritude in 1926. This contest was held annually until 1935, when the Great Depression and other events preceding World War II led to its demise. The current Miss Universe pageant was founded in 1952 by Pacific Knitting Mills, a California-based clothing company and ...
Table of Miss Universe runner-up and finalists. The pageant has awarded the five remaining finalists from 1952 to 1989, 2001 to 2014 and 2020 with the first, second, third and fourth Runner-Up being awarded. From 1990 to 1997 and 2016, the number of finalists was increased to six. From 1998 to 2000 and 2015, 2017 to 2019 and 2021, it was ...
Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel of the U.S. presented Palacios with the crown. This year’s Miss USA, Noelia Voigt, placed in the top 20 of the competition before being eliminated.
Miss Universe 2023 was the 72nd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador, on 18 November 2023. [3]At the end of the event, Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua was crowned as Miss Universe 2023 by R'Bonney Gabriel of the United States.
1953 →. Miss Universe 1952 was the first Miss Universe pageant, held at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States on 28 June 1952. [2][3] At the end of the event, actress Piper Laurie crowned Armi Kuusela of Finland as Miss Universe 1952. [2][4] It was the first victory of Finland in the history of the pageant.
1952–1971, 1981, 1983–1985, 1990, 1991, 1996–1998, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017, 2019-2020, 2022 Mexico 5 1978, 1989, 1993, 2007, 2024 Thailand 3 1992, 2005, 2018 Philippines 1974, 1994, 2016 Puerto Rico 1972, 2001–2002 El Salvador 2 1975, 2023 Panama 1986, 2003 Israel 1 2021 Russia 2013 Brazil 2011 Bahamas 2009 Vietnam 2008 Ecuador
Suomen Neito 1952 – winner. Miss Universe 1952 – winner. Armi Helena Kuusela-Williams (née Kuusela, formerly Kuusela-Hilario; born 20 August 1934) is a Finnish-American former beauty queen and philanthropist, best known for being the first-ever Miss Universe. In 1952, she gained national recognition by winning the Finnish beauty contest ...