Miss Europe 1959

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Miss Europe 1959
DateSeptember 6, 1959
Venue Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Entrants15
Placements5
Withdrawals Spain
Returns Greece
WinnerChristl Spazier
Flag of Austria.svg Austria
  1958
1960  

Miss Europe 1959 was the 22nd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 11th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy on September 6, 1959. Christl Spazier of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1959 by out going titleholder Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser of Austria. This was the 4th back to back win in the pageant's history. [1]

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Results

Placements

Final resultsContestant
Miss Europe 1959
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up

Contestants

Notes

Returns

Withdrawals

"Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe" Competition

Miss Europa 1959
DateJune 3, 1959
VenueJoy-Parc, Amiens, France
Entrants12
Placements3
Debuts Martinique, German-speaking Switzerland & Romandy
Withdrawals Albania, Italy, Poland, Spain & Switzerland
Returns Germany
WinnerSophie d'Estrade
Flag of France.svg France
  1958
1967 

From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in Paris, the headquarters later moved to Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International. [4]

This year, the competition took place at Joy-Parc in Meaux, France. There were 12 delegates all from their own countries. At the end, Sophie d'Estrade of France was crowned as Miss Europa 1959. D'Estrade succeeded predecessor Evelyne Ricket of France. [4] [5] This was the first back to back in the history of Miss Europa.

Placements

Final resultsContestant
Miss Europa 1959
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up

Contestants

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss International 1960</span>

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Miss Europe 2002, was the 55th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 44th & final edition under the Mondial Events Organization. After this edition Mr. Roger Zeigler sold the pageant to Endemol France. This years pageant was held at the Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center in Beirut, Lebanon on December 28, 2002. Svetlana Koroleva, Miss Russia, was crowned Miss Europe 2002 by outgoing titleholder Elodie Gossuin of France.

Miss Europe 1999, was 53rd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and 42nd under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Beirut, Lebanon on 25 June 1999. Yelena Rogozhina of Russia, was crowned Miss Europe 1999 by out going titleholder Isabelle Darras of Greece.

Miss Europe 1995 was the 50th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 39th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Istanbul, Turkey on October 23, 1995. Monika Žídková of the Czech Republic, was crowned Miss Europe 1995 by out going titleholder Lilach Ben-Simon of Israel.

Miss Europe 1992 was the 47th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 36th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Athens, Greece on June 15, 1992. Marina Tsintikidou of Greece, was crowned Miss Europe 1992 by out going titleholder Katerina Michalopoulou of Greece.

Miss Europe 1991 was the 46th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 35th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Dakar, Senegal on 29 June 1991. Susanne Petry of Germany, was originally crowned Miss Europe 1991, but was later "dismissed" and dethroned. The crown then went to Katerina Michalopoulou of Greece. They both succeeded outgoing titleholder Michela Rocco di Torrepadula of Italy.

Miss Europe 1982 was the 42nd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 31st edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Istanbul, Turkey on June 11, 1982. Nazlı Deniz Kuruoğlu of Turkey, was crowned Miss Europe 1982 by out going titleholder Anne Mette Larsen of Denmark.

Miss Europe 1950 was the 14th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the third edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Rimini, Italy on 9 September 1950. Hanni Schall of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1950 by out going titleholder Juliette Figueras of France.

Miss Europe 1952 was the 15th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the fourth edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Naples, Italy on August 19, 1952. Günseli Başar of Turkey, was crowned Miss Europe 1952 by out going titleholder Hanni Schall of Austria.

Miss Europe 1958 was the 21st edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the tenth edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Istanbul, Turkey on 28 June 1958. Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1958 by out going titleholder Corine Rottschäfer of Holland.

Miss Europe 1960 was the 23rd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 12th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Casino du Liban in Beirut, Lebanon on June 11, 1960. Anna Ranalli of Italy, was crowned Miss Europe 1960 by out going titleholder Christl Spazier of Austria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Europe 1964</span>

Miss Europe 1964 was the 27th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 16th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Casino du Liban in Beirut, Lebanon on June 4, 1964. Elly Konie Koot of Holland, was crowned Miss Europe 1964 by out going titleholder Mette Stenstad of Norway.

Miss Europe 1967 was the 30th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 19th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Nice, France on June 3, 1967. Paquita Torres Pérez of Spain, was crowned Miss Europe 1967 by out going titleholder Maria Dornier of France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Europe 1969</span>

Miss Europe 1969 was the 32nd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 21st edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Rabat Hilton Hotel in Rabat, Morocco on 18 May 1969. Saša Zajc of Yugoslavia, was crowned Miss Europe 1969 by Paquita Torres Pérez of Spain, Miss Europe 1967. Leena Marketta Brusiin of Finland was originally supposed to crown the winner at the end of the event, but could attend the pageant due to a car accident that happened before the pageant.

Miss Europe 1970 was the 33rd edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 22nd edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Skylistion Theatre in Piraeus, Greece on September 15, 1970. Noelia Alfonso Cabrera of Spain, was crowned Miss Europe 1970 by outgoing titleholder Saša Zajc of Yugoslavia.

Miss Europe 1971 was the 34th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 23rd edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Palais des sports d'El Menzah in Tunis, Tunisia on September 19, 1971. Filiz Vural of Turkey, was crowned Miss Europe 1971 by outgoing titleholder Noelia Alfonso Cabrera of Spain.

Miss Europe 1973 was the 36th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 25th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Kitzbühel, Austria on 13 January 1974. Anna "Anke" Maria Groot of Holland, was crowned Miss Europe 1973 by outgoing titleholder Monika Sarp of Germany.

Miss Europe 1974 was the 37th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 26th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Vienna, Austria on 29 May 1974. Maria Isabel "Maribel" Lorenzo Saavedra of Spain, was crowned Miss Europe 1974 by outgoing titleholder Anna "Anke" Maria Groot of Holland. The 1975 contest was originally scheduled to take place in Beirut, Lebanon but was cancelled due to the Lebanese Civil War. The contest returned in 1976.

Miss Europe 1976 was the 38th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 27th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held at the Castle of the Knights of St. John in Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, South Aegean, Greece on 5 June 1976. Riitta Inkeri Väisänen of Finland, was crowned Miss Europe 1976 by outgoing titleholder Maria Isabel "Maribel" Lorenzo Saavedra of Spain. The 1976 contest was held two years after the previous one instead of one year due to the 1975 contest being cancelled. The 1975 contest was originally scheduled to take place in Beirut, Lebanon but was cancelled due to the Lebanese Civil War.

Miss Europe 1978, also sometimes referred to as Miss Europe 1977, was the 39th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the 28th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Helsinki, Finland on March 15, 1978. Eva Maria Düringer of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1978/1977 by outgoing titleholder Riitta Inkeri Väisänen of Finland.

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