Every woman who has won the Miss USA pageant since it began in 1952
Miss USA has been held every year since 1952.
Bettman/Contributor/Getty Images/Stacy Revere/Getty Images The 75th annual Miss USA pageant will take place in Miami on August 27 The pageant has crowned a winner every year since 1952.
Past winners include Kenya Moore, Olivia Culpo, and Noelia Voigt.
It's time to crown the next Miss USA .
On August 27, a new winner will be named among the 51 contestants at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami.
In honor of the coming pageant's historic diamond anniversary, Business Insider took a look back at every Miss USA winner since its inception in 1952.
1952: Miss New York Jackie Loughery Miss USA 1952.
CBS via Getty Images Loughery was crowned the winner of the pageant after a second round of voting, as the initial vote ended in a tie, according to Reader's Digest .
Loughery died in February 2024.
1953: Miss Illinois Myrna Hansen Miss USA 1953.
Hulton Archive/Getty Images Hansen represented Illinois in the Miss USA pageant, and she was runner-up in the 1953 Miss Universe pageant.
1954: Miss South Carolina Miriam Stevenson Miss USA 1954.
Bettmann / Contributor / Getty Images Stevenson became the first American to win the Miss Universe pageant after being crowned Miss USA.
1955: Miss Vermont Carlene King Johnson Miss USA 1955.
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