Miss World 1960

Miss World 1960
Date 8 November 1960
Presenters Bob Hope
Venue Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
Broadcaster BBC
Entrants 39
Debuts Bolivia, Burma, Cyprus, Ecuador, Kenya, Lebanon, Madagascar, Nicaragua, Spain, Tahiti, Tanganyika
Withdrawals Austria, Ghana, Gibraltar, Hawaii, Honduras, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal
Returns Australia, Turkey
Winner Norma Cappagli [1]
 Argentina

Miss World 1960, the tenth edition Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1960 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. 39 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Norma Gladys Cappagli, representing Argentina.[1] She was crowned by Miss World 1959, Corine Rottschäfer of Holland.[2]

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1960[1][3][4]
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1960
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
  •  Germany - Ingrun Helgard Möckel
4th runner-up
Top 10 Finalists

Contestants

Notes

Debuts

Returning countries

Nations not competing

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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.
  2. ↑ Ottawa Citizen
  3. 1 2 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  4. 1 2 The 1st Miss International pageant | Entertainment, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "HAIR-RAISING SHAMPOO". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. November 6, 1960. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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