1952	Jun	29		Finland's Armi Kuusela becomes 1st Miss Universe
1953	Jul			Christiane Martel from France gets 1953 crown
1954				USA wins the title for the first time
1955	Jul			Miss Swden gets crowned in a televised event
1956	Jul	20		USA does it again!
1957	Jul	19		Miss Peru breaks the Latin American jinx
1958	Jul	26		Miss Universe 1958 is Miss Columbia!
1959	Jul	24		Akiko Kojima gets Japan & Asia its first crown
1960				Linda Bement brings the honor to USA
1961	Jul	15		Miss Germany becomes queen of the year