23 July 2016

History for the day: 1984: Miss America resigns



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Subject: 1984: Miss America resigns

This day in History
Jul
23
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1984
Miss America resigns
On this day in 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title, the first resignation in the pageant's history, after Penthouse magazine announces plans to publish nude photos of the beauty queen in its September issue. Williams originally made history on September 17, 1983, when... read more »
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