The first black Miss Universe was Miss Trinadad Tabago 1977 Janelle Commission.
Miss Universe 1999 was held at the Chaguaramas Convention Centre, Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago on May 26, 1999. Mpule Kwelagobe of Botswana was crowned as Miss Universe to become the third black Miss. Universe in the history of the competition. She was crowned by the 2nd Black Miss Universe. Miss Universe 1998 Wendy Fitzwilliam of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago produced the first two Black Miss Universe and the third was crowned in Trinidad. In 2011, the pageant crowned Leila Lopes from Angola has been crowned as the new Miss Universe 2011 and the 4th Black woman to hold the title.
The first Miss India to win Miss Universe was Sushmita Sen in 1994.
The first Miss Universe was Miss Armi Kuusela, of Finland, in 1952.
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Wendy Marcelle Fitzwilliam of Trinidad and Tobago was the second black woman to win the Miss Universe title in 1998
The first black woman to wear the crown of Miss Universe twice, is Miss Botswana: Mpule Kwelogobe. She won the title once in 1990 and again in 1999. Other Miss Universe-twice winners include Miss Venezuela: Ma. Estefania Fernandez (1998 and 2009), Miss Mexico: Juliana aka Ximena Navarette (1995 and 2010), and Miss El Salvador/USA: Olivia Culpo (1991and 2012).
The first Miss Universe from Mexico is Lupita Jones. She won in 1991. The 2nd Miss Universe from Mexico is Jimena Navarette wo who in 2010
The 1st Miss Universe was Armi Kuusela from FINLAND in 1952.
The Miss Ghana to compete in Miss Universe was Dela Tamakloe in 1991.
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Yes, in fact, you have to win Miss USA (or your respective country) first in order to participate in Miss Universe.
Miss Universe began in 1952. The winner was Armi Kuusela from Finland.