Miss America 1940 - 2008

1.

1940 Frances Marie Burke

2.

1941 Rosemary LaPlanche

3.

1942 Jo-Carroll Dennison

4.

1943 Jean Bartel

5.

1944 Venus Ramey

6.

1945 Bess Myerson

7.

1946 Marilyn Buferd

8.

1947 Barbara Walker

9.

1948 BeBe Shopp

10.

1949 Jacque Mercer

11.

1950 Yolande Betbeze

12.

1952 Colleen Hutchins

13.

1953 Neva Langley

14.

1954 Evelyn Ay

15.

1955 Lee Meriwether

16.

1956 Sharon Ritchie

17.

1957 Marian McKnight

18.

1958 Marilyn VanDerbur

19.

1959 Mary Ann Mobley

20.

1960 Lynda Mead

21.

1961 Nancy Fleming

22.

1962 Maria Fletcher

23.

1963 Jacquelyn Mayer

24.

1964 Donna Axum

25.

1965 Vonda Van Dyke

26.

1966 Deborah Bryant

27.

1967 Jane Jayroe

28.

1968 Debra Barnes

29.

1969 Judith Ford

30.

1970 Pam Eldred

31.

1971 Phyllis George

32.

1972 Laurel Schaefer

33.

1973 Terry Meeuwsen

34.

1974 Rebecca King

35.

1975 Shirley Cothran

36.

1976 Tawny Godin

37.

1977 Dorothy Benham

38.

1978 Susan Perkins

39.

1979 Kylene Barker

40.

1980 Cheryl Prewitt

41.

1981 Susan Powell

42.

1982 Elizabeth Ward

43.

1983 Debra Maffett

44.

1984 Vanessa Williams

45.

1985 Sharlene Wells Hawkes

46.

1986 Susan Akin

47.

1987 Kellye Cash

48.

1988 Kaye Lani Rafko

49.

1989 Gretchen Carlson-Close

50.

1990 Debbye Turner

51.

1991 Marjorie Vincent

52.

1992 Carolyn Sapp

53.

1993 Leanza Cornett

54.

1994 Kimberly Aiken

55.

1995 Heather Whitestone

56.

1996 Shawntel Smith Wuerch

57.

1997 Tara Dawn Christensen

58.

1998 Kate Shindle

59.

1999 Nicole Johnson

60.

2000 Heather French

61.

2001 Angela Perez Baraquio Grey

62.

2002 Katie Harman

63.

2003 Erika Harold

64.

2004 Ericka Dunlap

65.

2005 Deidre Downs

66.

2006 Jennifer Berry

67.

2007 Lauren Nelson

68.

2008 Kirsten Haglund