Miss Universe is an international pageant organized annually by the Miss Universe Organization. It is one of the esteemed Big Four beauty pageants in the world. Founded in the year 1952, it started as a local "bathing beauty" competition organized by Catalina Swimwear in Long Beach, California. When Donald Trump acquired the pageant in the year 1996, it gained popularity among various pageant lovers. Trump sold the company to the WME/IMG talent agency in 2015. We have already given you an insight to the Miss Universe beauties between the year 1961 to 2010, it’s now time to travel back and check out the divas from the year 1952 to 1960…