Angela Perez Baraquio was the first Asian-American winner of the title of Miss America. She is from Hawaii.
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∙ 2010-02-22 20:35:00The first Miss America was crowned in 1921. She was Margaret Gorman, Miss Washington, DC.
Heather Whitestone, Miss Alabama, was the first deaf Miss America, crowned at the 1995 Miss America pageant.
Vanessa Williams was crowned Miss America in 1984. She was the first African American woman to be crowned Miss America.
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In 1926, Miss Oklahoma Norma Smallwood was crowned Miss America. She was from Tulsa, OK.
Yes, the first Miss America was crowned in 1921.
The first Miss Hawaii to be crowned Miss America was Carolyn Suzanne Sapp, in 1992.
Miss Indiana Katie Stam was crowned Miss America 2009.
The first Miss America pageant was held in 1921. The winner was Margaret Gorman, Miss Washington DC.
Vanessa Williams was the first African American to be crowned Miss America. She won in 1984.
The first Miss America from Kentucky is Heather Renee French. She was crowned September 18, 1999.
Vanessa Williams was crowned Miss America in 1984.