Evelyn Miot
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Evelyn Miot, Miss Haiti Universe
, was the first black woman to reach the top fifteen finalists position in the Miss Universe
pageant. Miot was a semi-finalist in the Miss Universe 1962 pageant, won by Argentine
Norma Nolan
Miss Haiti Universe
Miss Haiti Universe is a beauty pageant that chooses the delegate that will represent Haiti at the Miss Universe Pageant.- History :Historically, the most notable contestants were Evelyn Miot and Gerthie David. On July 14, 1962, Evelyn Miot was the first black contestant to be one of the 15...
, was the first black woman to reach the top fifteen finalists position in the Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
pageant. Miot was a semi-finalist in the Miss Universe 1962 pageant, won by Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
Norma Nolan
Norma Nolan
Norma Nolan , is an Argentine who became, in 1962, the first woman from that country to obtain the Miss Universe title. She won the title in Miami Beach, Florida. Nolan is of Irish and Italian descent...