Date 19 July 1969 Entrants 61 | Broadcaster CBS Placements 15 | |
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Presenters Bob Barker, June Lockhart Venue Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States | ||
Miss Universe 1969, the 18th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 19 July 1969 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Gloria Diaz of the Philippines was crowned by Martha Vasconcellos of Brazil at the end of the event. Diaz became the first Filipino and third Asian to win the pageant beating 60 other contestants from all around the world.
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