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week 9 website: www.gorredijkhistorie.nl 20 juli, 1995: Ingrid Swieringa (20) has been crowned Miss Friesland 1995. On the picture: Ingrid and some of the other competitors Miss Friesland is one of the provincial queens for Miss


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80’s Saturday, the moment you win

Today just this lovely picture when Angela Visser heard that she is Miss Holland 1988. In the back, Debora Kiela, 2nd runner-up.


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European Friday, 1975

The Miss Europe pageant 1975 would at first be held in Lebanon. This was not for the first time the Miss Europe would be crowned outside of Europe. It was also not for the first time


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Pic of the Week

week 8 newspaper: democratisch-socialistisch dagblad date: 18-11-1988 “Miss Holland, Angela Visser, in her pink evening dress, did not win any price” A woman in the audience, who was a big fan of Miss Iceland, said to the


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80’s Saturday, Miss Aktueel 1986

In the 80’s beauty pageants were quit populair in the Netherlands and the populair magazines also had their pageants, like: Miss Panorama and Miss Aktueel. Miss Aktueel was held 5 times and had several names like


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European Friday, 1957

The Netherlands participated, after world war 2, in beauty pageants since 1949 when Mary Jochemsen represented our country at the Miss Europe pageant. The first years Miss Holland wasn’t very successful at the international stage of


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Pic of the Week

week 7 magazine: Revu date: 11 -18 december, 2002 “Miss World and her Roommate” Elise Boulogne and Azra Akin were during the Miss World pageant roommates, this probably because both come from the Netherlands. 


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Miss and Mister Eco Netherlands 2018

After 3 years the Miss Eco International Netherlands license is passed on to Vicky Zimmerman from Miss and Mister Avantgarde. Robin and Stefan from 12 Months of Beauty have been the national directors since Talisa Wolters


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80’s Saturday, Miss Grand Prix USA

The TT races are the biggest annual sports event in the Netherlands and the festival, which takes place over a whole week are visited by more than 200.000 people. In the 1980’s the races were at


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European Friday, 1976

Nanny van der Kuyl represented the Netherlands at some smaller pageants like Miss Teenage Intercontinental (nowadays Miss Intercontinental) 1975. Her sponsor was at that pageant Heineken, she was crowned Miss Heineken…… The national director for Nanny


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