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On July 19, 1975, while television audiences from around the world watched the finale of the Miss Universe pageant in El Salvador, [4] [2] students in Santa Ana and San Salvador protested the government expenditure of 1 million colones ($114,393.10 USD in 2023) on the beauty contest during a context of great social inequality.
Mónica Spear Mootz (1 October 1984 – 6 January 2014) was a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 2004. She represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand and finished as 4th runner-up. After her modeling career, she became a successful actress in Venezuelan telenovelas, and in the ...
Miss Universe Australia 2004: 1 June 2004 80 2005 Canada: Natalie Glebova [54] 23 Toronto: Miss Universe Canada 2005: 31 May 2005 81 2006 Puerto Rico: Zuleyka Rivera [55] 18 Salinas: Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2006: 23 July 2006 86 2007 Japan: Riyo Mori [56] 20 Shizuoka: Miss Universe Japan 2007: 28 May 2007 77 2008 Venezuela: Dayana Mendoza [57 ...
The Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, earned Nigeria's highest-ever placement. She shared her tumultuous pageant journey with BI. The Miss Universe runner-up made history for Nigeria.
Reports say the former Miss Universe, who Trump allegedly called 'Miss Piggy,' was once suspected of being involved in a drive-by shooting. Reports say the former Miss Universe, who Trump ...
The Miss Universe pageant has been through a lot over the decades — from the 21-year Trump-owned era (and his fat-shaming of 1996 winner Alicia Machado, tabloid fodder for the 2016 elections) to ...
The Miss Universe Organization currently owns and runs the Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss Teen USA beauty pageants. Between 2020 and 2022, it stopped organizing the Miss USA and the Miss Teen USA competitions, when these franchises were operated by Crystle Stewart , until her suspension in October 2022, and as a result, the latter pageants ...
The crackdown is widely popular among Salvadorans and has helped reduce crime and homicide rates, attracting international events like Miss Universe, which El Salvador has reportedly invested $60 ...