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Mauriziok/Miss International 1964
DateAugust 14, 1964
PresentersHugh O'Brian
VenueLong Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States
Entrants40
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerGemma Cruz
 Philippines
CongenialityMelinda Rae Johnson
 Washington
PhotogenicVera Lúcia Couto dos Santos
 Brazil
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Miss International 1964, the 5th Miss International pageant, was held on August 14, 1964 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States. 40 contestants competed in this pageant. Gemma Cruz from the Philippines was crowned the winner of the pageant by outgoing titleholder, Gudrun Bjarnadottir from Iceland. Cruz made history receiving the first Miss International title for the country (the first major title) and in Asia.

Results edit

Placements edit

Final results Contestant
Miss International 1964
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
  •   Brazil – Vera Lúcia Couto dos Santos
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up
  •   Finland – Maila Maria Östring
Semi-finalists
  •   Argentina – Viviana Rosa Dellavedova
  •   Ceylon – Kathleen Foenander
  •   Germany – Monika Brugger
  •   Iceland – Elisabeth Sigridur Ottosdóttir
  •   Israel – Daphna Chrisholm Noy
  •   Japan – Naoko Matsui
  •   Korea – Lee Hyeng-jin
  •   New Zealand – Helen Frances Iggo
  •   Sweden – Birgitta Alverljung
  •   Venezuela – Lisla Silva Negrón

Contestants edit

External links edit

[[:Category:Miss International|1964]] [[:Category:20th century in Los Angeles County, California]] [[:Category:1964 beauty pageants]] [[:Category:Beauty pageants in the United States]]