Binibining Pilipinas 1964

Binibining Pilipinas 1964
Araneta Coliseum, the venue of the pageant
Date	July 5, 1964
Venue	Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Entrants	15
Winner	Myrna Panlilio
1965 →

Binibining Pilipinas 1964 was the first edition of Binibining Pilipinas, under the leadership of Stella Marquez-Araneta. It took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines on July 5, 1964. It was supposedly scheduled on July 3, 1964, but it was moved to two days after due to Typhoon Danding that affected Manila and Central Luzon. ^[1]

At the end of event, Lalaine Bennett, Miss Philippines 1963, crowned Myrna Panlilio as the first Binibining Pilipinas. Milagros Cataag was named Binibining Waling-waling (First Runner-Up), while Elvira Gonzales was named Binibining Ilang-Ilang (Second Runner-Up). ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results

Color keys

•   The contestant did not place.

Placement	Contestant	International placement
Binibining Pilipinas 1964	Maria Myrna Sese Panlilio [1]	Unplaced – Miss Universe 1964
Binibining Waling-Waling (1st Runner-Up)	Milagros Cataag [1]
Binibining Ilang-Ilang (2nd Runner-Up)	Elvira Gonzales [1]

Candidates

15 delegates have been selected to compete in this year. ^[1]

Candidate	Placement
Marilou Alberto
Lilia Alvarez
Milagros Cataag	Binibining Waling-Waling
Edna Rossana Keyes
Marita Dimayuga
Aida Gaerlan
Elvira Gonzales	Binibining Ilang-Ilang
Elizabeth Gutierrez
Carmelita Larrabaster
Maria Sonia Orendain
Maria Myrna Sese Panlilio	Binibining Pilipinas 1964
Thelma Shaw
Carmencita "Chiqui" Somes
Milagros Sumayao
Nina Zaldua

References

1. Lo, Ricky (March 10, 2018). "Looking back at 1st Bb. pageant in 1964". Philippine Star . Retrieved January 27, 2022.
2. Tayag, Voltaire (June 6, 2019). "The Binibining Pilipinas legacy through the years". Rappler . Retrieved March 18, 2022.
3. "(UPDATE) First-ever Binibining Pilipinas winner dies". ABS-CBN News . July 17, 2009. Retrieved March 18, 2022.