Binibining Pilipinas 1964

Binibining Pilipinas 1964
Araneta Coliseum, the venue of the pageant
DateJuly 5, 1964
VenueAraneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Entrants15
WinnerMyrna Panlilio
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Binibining Pilipinas 1964 was the first edition of Binibining Pilipinas, under the leadership of Stella Marquez-Araneta. It took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines on July 5, 1964. It was supposedly scheduled on July 3, 1964, but it was moved to two days after due to Typhoon Danding that affected Manila and Central Luzon.[1]

At the end of event, Lalaine Bennett, Miss Philippines 1963, crowned Myrna Panlilio as the first Binibining Pilipinas. Milagros Cataag was named Binibining Waling-waling (First Runner-Up), while Elvira Gonzales was named Binibining Ilang-Ilang (Second Runner-Up).[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (March 10, 2018). "Looking back at 1st Bb. pageant in 1964". Philippine Star. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Tayag, Voltaire (June 6, 2019). "The Binibining Pilipinas legacy through the years". Rappler. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "(UPDATE) First-ever Binibining Pilipinas winner dies". ABS-CBN News. July 17, 2009. Retrieved March 18, 2022.