Miss International 1970, the 10th anniversary of the

Miss International Miss International (''Miss International Beauty'' or ''The International Beauty Pageant'') is a Japan-based international beauty pageant organized by the International Culture Association. First held in 1960, it is the fourth largest pageant i ...

pageant, was held on May 16, 1970 at the Exposition Hall Fairgrounds in

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, Japan. 47 contestants competed for the pageant.

Aurora Pijuan Aurora McKenney Pijuan (born November 11, 1949) is a Filipino beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 1970. Biography She comes from Bacolod and is a graduate of Saint Scholastica's College (batch 1967). A product of the 1970 Binibinin ...

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was crowned Miss International 1970 at the end of the event by outgoing titleholder,

Valerie Holmes Valerie Susan Holmes (born November 1946) is a British model and beauty queen who was the 1969 winner of the Miss International beauty pageant. She was the first delegate from her country to win the competition. Valerie was born in November 194 ...

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Results

Placements

Contestants

* - Margarita Marta Briese * - Karen Patricia Papworth * - Ilse Wolfgang * - Heidi LeLeu * - Nelly Zenteno Pereira * - Jacqueline Francesca Molloy * - Branimira Antonova * -

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* - Shirlene Minerva De Silva * - Berta Goldsmith * - Pita Kaluuya * - Julia Haydée Brenes * - Jeanne Perfeldt * - Lourdes Hernández * - Irene Karvola * - Dominique Pasquier * - Silke Maria Kahl * - Katerina Sakka * - Flora C. Baza * - Yvonne Haunani Young * - Marjolein Abbing * - Cecilia W. Buckley * - Erla Hardardóttir * - Patricia D’Souza * - Louise Maengkom * - Anne Marie Murphy * - Rossela Ambrosiani * - Toshie Suda * - Kim In-sook * - Gaby Fejean * - Lucy Lee * - Cecile Aguis * - Lidia Goni * - Susan Frances Greaves * - Jossie Salinas * - Tone Knaran * -

* - Maria do Rosário de Freitas * - Margaret Tan Quee Lin * - Maria García * - Rita Rudolfsson Bengtsson * - Yolanda Gahwiler * - Panarat Pisutthisak * - Meral Ekmekcioglu * - Randi Susan Blesener * -

Marzia Piazza Marzia Rita Gisela Piazza Suprani (born May, 27 1951) won the 1969 Miss Venezuela contest, representing Vargas, after María José Yéllici, of Aragua had resigned three months after her victory. Piazza was the official representative of Venezue ...

* - Zdenka Marn

Notes

Did not compete

* - Nara Rubia Vieira Monteiro * - Myriam Bellini Ayala {{Miss International 1970 delegates

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