📺 'Miss World 1970' Friday 20 November 1970 - BBC1: 21:20 Lionel Blair and his Dancers entertain at London'd Royal Albert Hall. #MissWorld #lionelblair | Bernie Briffa

Miss World 1970: The Most Controversial Pageant in History The 1970 Miss World final at the Royal Albert Hall was nothing short of chaos. Women’s liberation protesters stormed the stage, hurling flour bombs, firecrackers, and rotten fruit before being removed by the police. Their leader later explained, “Our issue wasn’t with the contestants, but with the idea that a woman must be beautiful to be noticed.” Amid the uproar, Jennifer Hosten, a Grenadian air hostess and radio announcer, made histor

VIDEO Exactly 67 years ago today Miss World 1952 was held on 14 November 1952 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 11 contestants competed for the crown. Kiki Håkansson of Sweden crowned her successor May-Louise Flodin of Sweden | Beauty Queens Pictures | Facebook

25 reactions · 19 shares | VIDEO Exactly 67 years ago today , the 1st Miss Universe pageant, was held on June 28, 1952 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States. 30 contestants competed for the crown. The first winner of the pageant was 17-year-old Armi Kuusela of Finland, who was crowned by actress Piper Laurie. | Beauty Queens Pictures | Facebook