Category: Telecommunications stubs Natalie Glebova of Canada on the cover of Cosas magazine Natalie Glebova, (born November 11, 1981 in Tuapse, Russia) won the 2005 Miss Universe pageant in Bangkok, Thailand on May 31 (Bangkok time). ... Chelsea Cooley, (born April 3, 1984), is the current Miss USA and first delegate from North Carolina to win the Miss USA crown. ... The Miss North Carolina USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state North Carolina in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Houston Rockets are a National Basketball Association team based in Houston, Texas. ... Jennifer Hawkins (born December 22, 1983) was the winner of the 2004 Miss Universe pageant in Quito, Ecuador on June 1. ... Shandi Finnessey Shandi Finnessey (born October 14, 1979 in Florissant, Missouri, USA) is an American model and television hostess. ... The Miss Missouri USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Missouri in the Miss USA pageant. ... Shelley Hennig, Miss Teen USA 2004 Shelley Catherine Hennig (born January 2, 1987) was Miss Teen USA 2004, representing her home city of Destrehan and state of Louisiana. ... Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003. ... Susie Castillo (born January 6, 1980 in Methuen, Massachusetts), is the first person of Puerto Rican-Dominican descent to win the title of Miss USA. Susie Castillo // Background Susies parents were divorced when she was only a child. ... Susie Castillo, Miss Massachusetts USA and Miss USA 2003 The Miss Massachusetts USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Massachusetts in the Miss USA pageant. ... Tami Farrell, Miss Teen USA 2003 Tami Nichole Farrell (born 1985) was Miss Teen USA 2003, representing her home city of Phoenix and the state of Oregon. ... Justine Pasek Miss Universe 2002. ... Shauntay Hinton Shauntay Hinton won the Miss USA title in 2002 representing the District of Columbia. ... The Miss District of Columbia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the District of Columbia in the Miss USA pageant. ... Vanessa Semrow, Miss Teen USA 2002 Vanessa Marie Semrow (born 1985) was Miss Teen USA 2003, representing her home city of Wisconsin and the state of Wisconsin. ... Denise Quiñones became the first delegate of a host country to win the Miss Universe pageant, other than the United States Denise Marie Quiñones August (born November 9, 1980) was the 4th Puerto Rican winner of the Miss Universe contest. ... Kandace Krueger is an American television personality and former beauty queen. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Marissa Whitley, Miss Teen USA 2001 Marissa Whitley was Miss Teen USA 2001, representing the state of Missouri. ... Lara Dutta Lara Dutta (born April 16, 1978) is an Indian actress. ... Lynnette Cole won the Miss USA title in 2000, representing Tennessee. ... The Miss Tennessee USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Tennessee in the Miss USA pageant. ... Jillian Parry, Miss Teen USA 2000 Jillian Pary was Miss Teen USA 2000, representing her home town of Newton and state of Pennsylvania. ... Wendy Fitzwilliam, born October 4, 1972, is Trinidad and Tobagos second Miss Universe. ... Kimberly Pressler won the 1999 Miss USA title, representing the state of New York. ... The Miss New York USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss USA pageant. ... Ashley Coleman, Miss Teen USA 1999 Ashley Coleman (born 1981) was Miss Teen USA 1999, representing her home city of Camden and the state of Delaware. ... Ashley Coleman, Miss Delaware Teen USA and Miss Teen USA 1999 The Miss Delaware Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Delaware in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Mpule Kwelagobe Mpule Kwelagobe of Lobatse, Botswana was crowned Miss Universe in May of 1999 in Trinidad and Tobago. ... Shawnae Jebbia won the Miss USA title in 1998, edging out former Miss Teen USA and Miss California Shauna Gambill, a press favorite who then went to represent USA at Miss World earning a spot among the semifinalists. ... Susie Castillo, Miss Massachusetts USA and Miss USA 2003 The Miss Massachusetts USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Massachusetts in the Miss USA pageant. ... Vanessa Minnillo Vanessa Minnillo (born November 9, 1980 in the Philippines) is a television personality who was Miss Teen USA 1998. ... George Hamilton, host of the 1997 Miss Universe Pageant with the final three contestants: Marena Bencomo of Venzuela, the soon-to-be Miss Universe Brook Lee, and Trinidad & Tobagos Margot Bourgeois. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Brandi Sherwood, Miss Idaho USA and Miss USA 1997 The Miss Idaho USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss USA pageant. ... Shelly Moore (born September 18, 1978) was Miss Teen USA 1997. ... The Miss Tennessee Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Tennessee in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Alicia Machado (2003) Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo (born December 6, 1976), commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown. ... Ali Landry (born July 21, 1973) is a model and actress best known as the 1996 Miss USA. Landry grew up in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, in the southwestern part of the state, and is of Cajun descent. ... The Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Louisiana in the Miss USA pageant. ... Christie Lee Woods (born October 21, 1977 in Huntsville, Texas) is an American model and actress, who first gained national attention as Miss Teen USA 1996. ... Chelsi Smith of Deer Park, Texas was crowned Miss USA, and ultimately Miss Universe in 1995. ... Shanna Lynn Moakler (born March 28, 1975 in Providence, Rhode Island) is the wife of rockstar Travis Barker, with whom she co-stars in the MTV reality show Meet the Barkers. ... The Miss New York USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss USA pageant. ... Sushmita Sen Sushmita Sen (born November 19, 1975 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India) is a well-known Bollywood actress and was Indias first Miss Universe in 1994. ... Lu Parker Lu Parker was crowned Miss USA in 1994 becoming the third South Carolinian to be awarded the honor. ... The Miss South Carolina USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state South Carolina in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Miss California Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... Dayanara Torres (2004) Dayanara Torres Delgado (born October 28, 1974 in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican model, singer, and actress. ... Kenya Moore Kenya Summer Moore (born January 24, 1974 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American film and television actress. ... The Miss Michigan USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Michigan in the Miss USA pageant. ... Charlotte Ayanna, born Charlotte Lopez (born September 25, 1976) is an actress. ... Michelle McLean was crowned Miss Universe in 1992. ... Shannon Marketic is a former beauty queen who later gained notoriety for filing a sexual abuse claim against the Sultan of Brunei. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Lupita Jones (born María Guadalupe Jones Garay in Mexicali, Baja California, September 6, 1968), won her first national beauty contest title in Mexico in 1990. ... Kelli McCarty won the Miss USA pageant in 1991, representing the state of Kansas. ... The Miss Kansas USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Kansas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Mona Grudt, a green-eyed redhead, became the first Norwegian to capture the Miss Universe title in 1990. ... The first African-American woman to win the Miss USA title. ... The Miss Michigan USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Michigan in the Miss USA pageant. ... Bridgette Wilson as Sonya Blade Bridgette Leann Wilson (born September 25, 1973), better known as Bridgette Wilson, is an American actress. ... Angela Visser is the first woman from the Netherlands (also known as Holland) to win the Miss Universe Pageant in 1989. ... Gretchen Polhemus was crowned the 38th Miss USA in 1989 and against all odds, was the 5th out of five consecutive Miss Texas to win the title that decade. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Porntip Nakhirunkanok (born February 7, 1968 in Chachoengsao Province, Thailand; Thai ภรทิพย์ นาคหิรัญกนก) was the 1988 winner of the Miss Universe beauty contest. ... Courtney Gibbs was born in Dallas, Texas on August 20, 1966. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Cecilia Carolina Bolocco Fonck (May 19, Chilean television entertainer and personality, and a former Miss Universe. ... Michelle Royer was crowned Miss USA in 1987 and represented Texas in the pageant. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Barbra Palacios Teyde (born December 9, 1963), better known simply as Barbara Palacios , is the third contestant from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe pageant She did it in Panama on July 26, 1986. ... Christy Fichtner was crowned Miss USA 1986 representing Texas in the pageant. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Deborah Carthy-Deu (January 5, 1966) is a young Puerto Rican woman who was Miss Universe in 1985, winning the contest at Miami and becoming the second Puerto Rican to win it. ... The director and cast of Mulholland Drive at Cannes, 2001, l-r, Naomi Watts, David Lynch, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux Laura Harring (born Laura Elena Martínez Herring on March 3, 1964 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa) is a Mexican American actress and former Miss USA (1985). ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Kelly Hu Kelly Ann Hu (born February 13, 1968) is an American actress. ... Miss Universe 1984 Yvonne Ryding of Sweden, ca. ... The first Eurasian delegate to win Miss USA. Her mother is from Taiwan. ... The Miss New Mexico USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state of New Mexico in the Miss USA pageant. ... Lorraine Downes, now Lorraine Mexted, won the 1983 Miss Universe pageant. ... Julie Hayek won the Miss USA pageant in 1983 representing California. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Ruth Zakarian was the winner of the first ever Miss Teen USA pageant, held in 1983 in Lakeland, Florida. ... Karen Dianne Baldwin, of London, Ontario was the winner of the 1982 Miss Universe pageant. ... The Miss Arkansas USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Arkansas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Irene Lailin Sáez Conde (born 13 December 1961) is a Venezuelan who won the Miss Universe title in 1981 in New York City, and later became an important figure in Venezuelas political arena. ... The Miss Ohio USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state of Ohio in the Miss USA pageant. ... Shawn N. Weatherly of Sumter, South Carolina won the Miss USA pageant in 1980, becoming the second woman from that state to win the coveted title. ... Jineane Ford was Miss Arizona in 1980 and the 1st runner-up at the Miss USA pageant the same year. ... The Miss Arizona USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Arizona in the Miss USA pageant. ... Maritza Sayalero Fernandez became Venezuelas first Miss Universe in 1979. ... The Miss New York USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss USA pageant. ... Margaret Gardiner, from Woodstock, South Africa is the winner of the Miss Universe pageant in 1978. ... The Miss Hawaii USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Hawaii in the Miss USA pageant. ... Janelle Penny Commissiong-Bowen-Chow (born 1953 in Port-of-Spain) is a the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win Miss Universe and the first black woman to win the pageant. ... Kimberly Tomes (b. ... The Miss Texas USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Texas in the Miss USA pageant. ... Rina Messinger is the first Israeli Miss Universe winner, being crowned in 1976. ... Barbara Peterson from Minnesota won the Miss USA pageant in 1976. ... The Miss Minnesota USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state Minnesota in the Miss USA pageant. ... Anne Marie Pohtamo (born August 15, 1955), from Helsinki, Finland became the second Finnish to claim the Miss Universe crown in 1975. ... Summer Bartholomew (born November 20, 1951 7:45 PM in Merced, CA, USA) is a model and actress perhaps best known for winning the 1975 Miss USA pageant, as the contestant from California. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Amparo Munoz (born c. ... The Miss Illinois USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. ... Margie Moran after being crowned Miss Universe Maria Margarita Margie Moran, from the Philippines, won the Miss Universe in 1973 in Athens, Greece. ... Amanda Jones (1835 – 1914) was an American woman scientist most noted for inventing a vacuum method of canning called the Jones Process. ... The Miss Illinois USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. ... Kerry Anne Wells of Australia was the 1972 winner of the Miss Universe contest. ... The Miss Hawaii USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Hawaii in the Miss USA pageant. ... Georgiana Rizk was Lebanons first and so far only Miss Universe. ... The Miss Pennsylvania USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state of Pennsylvania in the Miss USA pageant. ... Marisol Malaret (born October 13, 1949) was the first Puerto Rican to be crowned Miss Universe, winning in Miami in 1970. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... The Miss Virginia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Virginia in the Miss USA pageant. ... Gloria Diaz, born in the Ilocos region of Northern Philippines, is a veteran in the Philippines cinema,who became the first ever Filipino to bring home the Miss Universe crown. ... The Miss Virginia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Virginia in the Miss USA pageant. ... Martha Vasconcellos (born c. ... The Miss Washington USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Washington in the Miss USA pageant. ... Sylvia Louise Hitchcock is the fourth American to win the Miss Universe crown in 1967. ... The Miss Florida USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Florida in the Miss USA pageant. ... Margareta Arvidsson is the 1966 Miss Universe. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Apasra Hongsakula of Thailand was crowned Miss Universe in 1965 in Miami Beach. ... The Miss Ohio USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state of Ohio in the Miss USA pageant. ... Kiriaki Corinna Tsopei (born June 21, 1944) is the first Greek winner of Miss Universe. ... The Miss District of Columbia USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the District of Columbia in the Miss USA pageant. ... Ieda Maria Vargas (born c. ... The Miss Illinois USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. ... Norma Nolan (born approx. ... Macel Leilani Wilson of Honolulu, Hawaii, an American model. ... The Miss Hawaii USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Hawaii in the Miss USA pageant. ... Marlene Schmidt, from Germany, is Miss Universe 1961. ... The Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Louisiana in the Miss USA pageant. ... Linda Bement of Utah became the third woman from the United States to win the Miss Universe Pageant. ... Akiko Kojima (born October 29. ... The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Luz Marina Zuluaga of Colombia, who was Colombias first contestant at the Miss Universe pageant and remains, so far, the only Colombian to win the title. ... The Miss Louisiana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Louisiana in the Miss USA pageant. ... Gladys Zender (b. ... The Miss Utah USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state of Utah in the Miss USA pageant. ... Carol Laverne Morris is the second American to win the Miss Universe title in the pageants fifth edition in 1956. ... Miss Universe 1955 Hillevi Rombin, the pageant’s first Swedish titleholder Hillevi Rombin (September 14, 1933 - June 19, 1996) of Sweden is the fourth winner of Miss Universe in 1955. ... The Miss Vermont USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Vermont in the Miss USA pageant. ... Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson, of Winnsboro, South Carolina is the first American to hold the Miss Universe beauty crown. ... Born Christiane Magnani in Paris France in 1932, Christiane Martel won the 1953 Miss Universe pageant representing France. ... The Miss Illinois USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Original Miss Universe, Armi Kuusela Armi Kuusela was the first-ever winner of the Miss Universe, a beauty pageant originally created to sell swimsuits for Catalina swimwear. ... Jackie Loughery (1930- ) or Jacqueline Loughery is a woman originally from New York, known for being the winner of the first Miss USA beauty pageant, which was held until in Long Beach, California. ... The Miss New York USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss USA pageant. ...