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Miss Universe 1960 was the ninth Miss Universe pageant, held at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States on 9 July 1960. At the end of the event, Akiko Kojima of Japan crowned Linda Bement of United States as Miss Universe 1960. [1] Bement was the third representative of the United States to win the contest.
A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, [3] Bement was the second woman from Utah to be crowned Miss USA. She represented the United States in the Miss Universe 1960 pageant, broadcast from Miami Beach, Florida, where she was crowned the winner of the title by Miss Universe 1959 Akiko Kojima of Japan. The 1960 pageant was ...
The following is a list of Miss Universe titleholders from the competition's inaugural edition in 1952 to present. ... 1954, 1956, 1960, 1967, 1980, 1995, 1997, 2012 ...
Bement, who died in 2018, won the 1960 Miss USA pageant while representing Utah before becoming Miss Universe the same year. She was the first Miss Universe winner to be crowned during a live ...
Pages in category "Miss Universe 1960 contestants" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
For example, if a Miss Universe winner is required to give up her title and the first Runner-Up is unable/does not want to assume the winner's position, the title then passes to the second Runner-Up. The third place finisher being designated as 2nd runner-up has been awarded seventy-three times (1952–2024).
The Miss Universe contest had its first transgender participant, Spain’s Angela Ponce, in 2018. Top executives of the competition were caught between a rock and a hard place last year after a ...
Daniela Bianchi (born 31 January 1942) is an Italian former actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universo Italia 1960 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1960 where she placed 1st Runner-Up.