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European Friday, Miss Europe 1973

The lovely and beautiful Ank Groot was crowned Miss Europe 1973 in january 1974 and when she won she already knew she had give it up in just 5 months as in may 1974, Miss Europe


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80’s Saturday, Miss Amsterdam 1987

On april 9th 1987, the finals of Miss Amsterdam 1987 took place in Discotheque ” De Bios” at the Leidseplein. A day before the contest a local newspaper published a picture with 3 of the candidates


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European Friday, Miss Europe 1977

Although the finals of Miss Europe 1977 were held in 1978, the pageant was still called Miss Europe 1977 as it the 1977 pageant was postponed. The finals took place in the capital of Finland: Helsinki.


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80’s Saturday, Miss Fotomodel Holland 1988

She was very surprised when she heard her name being called out as Miss Fotomodel Holland 1988 (Miss Photo-Model Holland): Yvonne Lokers. Yvonne (21 at that time) from the province of Zeeland worked as a secretary


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European Friday, Miss Europe 1935

When Miss Holland 1935 was unanimously chosen the newspapers in the Netherlands wrote really bad about the lovely Stella Elte: The MISS-choice, an abuse New Miss Holland Once again there has been chosen a Miss Holland,


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Pic of the Week

week 11 newspaper: Parool date: 06-05-1959 Miss Holland 1959: Peggy Erwich


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80’s Saturday, Miss Voorhout 1988

On the picture we see the lovely Liesbeth Caspers who won the first Miss Nederland pageant in 1989 and represented the Netherlands at the Miss World 1989 pageant and just missed the top 10 by 1


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European Friday, Miss EC 1987

In Reims, France, 12 beautiful women from the European Community got together to participate in the Miss EC (Miss European Community or in French Miss Communauté Européenne ). Miss Holland at this pageant was the lovely


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Pic of the Week

Week 10 From the Worldwide web A picture with the 4 finalists for Miss Travestie Netherlands 1997. The winner was Kelly (on the right). Kelly became famous when she entered after the sex operation, the Big


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80’s Saturday, Miss Holland PV

This item is called Miss Holland PV. But what does that mean, PV? PV stand for Plaats Vervangend, in english: replacement.  When Angela Visser won Miss Universe 1989, she was no longer Miss Holland, as she


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