Date September 8, 1962 Broadcaster CBS Placements 10 | Presenters Bert Parks Entrants 54 | |
Venue Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey | ||
Miss America 1963, the 36th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 8, 1962 and was broadcast on CBS.
Eight years later, winner Jacquelyn Mayer of Ohio suffered a near-fatal stroke at age 28. She spent years in rehabilitation, and thereafter dedicated herself to volunteer work with stroke victims.
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Miss America 1963 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA