Miss Universe 1958
7th Miss Universe pageant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Miss Universe 1958 was the seventh Miss Universe pageant, held at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States on 25 July 1958.
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Date | 25 July 1958 (1958-07-25) |
Presenters | Byron Palmer |
Venue | Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States |
Broadcaster | CBS |
Entrants | 35 |
Placements | 15 |
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Winner | Luz Marina Zuluaga Colombia |
Congeniality | Tomoko Moritake Japan |
Photogenic | Corine Rottschäfer Holland |
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At the end of the event, Gladys Zender of Peru crowned Luz Marina Zuluaga of Colombia as Miss Universe 1958. Zuluaga was the first representative of Colombia to win the contest.[1]
Contestants from thirty-six countries and territories competed in this year's pageant. The pageant was hosted by Byron Palmer.