Miss World 1960 | |
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Date | 8 November 1960 |
Presenters | Bob Hope † |
Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 39 |
Placements | 18 |
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Winner | Norma Cappagli † [1] Argentina |
Miss World 1960 was the tenth anniversary of the Miss World pageant, held on 8 November 1960 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 39 candidates competed for the Miss World. The winner was Norma Cappagli, representing Argentina. [1] She was crowned by racing driver Stirling Moss, who served as one of the judging panel.
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