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Miss World 1994, the 44th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 November 1994 and marked the third consecutive staging of Miss World in Sun City, South Africa. [ 2] 87 contestants from around the world competed for the title. Lisa Hanna of Jamaica crowned her successor Aishwarya Rai of India at the end of the event. [ 3][ 1]
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. [ 1][ 2] Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. [ 3][ 4] Along with Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss Earth, it is one of the Big Four beauty pageants.
Spain. Puerto Rico. India. Mexico. Jamaica. Poland. Czech Republic. Marjorie Wallace, the 1973 winner, became the first titleholder not to complete her reign, when in March 1974, she was fired for "failing to fulfill the basic requirements of the job". Organisers extended an offer to first runner-up Evangeline Pascual of the Philippines to ...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan ( pronounced [ɛːʃʋəɾjᵊ ɾɑːj ˈbətːʃən]; née Rai; born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. Rai won the Miss World 1994 pageant and later established herself as one of the most-popular and influential celebrities in India. She has received ...
1995 →. Miss World America 1994 was the 6th edition of the Miss World America pageant and it was held in Veracruz, Mexico and was won by Kristie Harmon of Georgia. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Maribeth Brown of Massachusetts. Harmon went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1994 Pageant in South Africa later that year.
Miss World Russia (1992-1994) Krasa Rossii (1995–2006) Miss Russia: 2007 Spain: Miss Spain (1960-2012) Be Miss World Spain (2013–2016) Nuestra Belleza España: 2017 Sweden: Fröken Sverige (1951–2002) Miss World Sweden (2003–2019) Miss Sweden: 2021 Switzerland: Miss Switzerland (1952–2005) Miss World Switzerland: 2013 Tahiti: Miss ...
Miss World (song) " Miss World " is a song by American alternative rock band Hole, written by frontwoman Courtney Love and lead guitarist Eric Erlandson. The song was released as the band's fifth single and the first from their second studio album, Live Through This, in March 1994. The single was released in the United States on Tim/Kerr ...
Miss World 1999. E! Miss World 1999, the 49th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 4 December 1999 at the Olympia Hall in London, United Kingdom. The pageant was hosted by Ulrika Jonsson and model Melanie Sykes. The 1999 pageant attracted 94 delegates from all over the world.