Miss World 1959

Miss World 1959
Corine Rottschäfer
Date	10 November 1959
Presenters	Bob Hope
Venue	Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
Broadcaster	BBC
Entrants	37
Placements	11
Debuts	Argentina Ghana Gibraltar Hawaii Hong Kong India Jamaica Jordan South Korea Paraguay Peru Portugal Puerto Rico Rhodesia and Nyasaland Uruguay
Withdrawals	Morocco Tunisia Turkey Venezuela
Returns	Austria Finland Honduras Luxembourg
Winner	Corine Rottschäfer Holland
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Miss World 1959 was the ninth edition of the Miss World pageant, held t the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom on 10 November 1959. It was the first edition to be televised by the BBC. 37 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Corine Rottschäfer, representing Holland. She was crowned by The Chief Barker of the Variety Club of Great Britain.