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Margie Moran shares throwback photos of her homecoming after winning Miss Universe 1973


Margie Moran reminisced about her homecoming in Manila after she won Miss Universe 1973.

On Instagram, the second Filipina to win the Miss Universe crown shared several photos from the event, where she was greeted by Filipinos during a motorcade around Manila City.

"My arrival in 1973. Gosh, these photos seem ancient," she wrote. "The route of the motorcade took me from Manila International Airport to Roxas Blvd. passing by Manila City Hall, Escolta, Malacañang Palace ending at the Hilton Hotel where I was billeted."

She also posted another photo where she was seen posing with her other fellow Binibining Pilipinas beauty queens during that time.

Margie is the second Filipina to be crowned Miss Universe after Gloria Diaz in 1969.

After the two of them, Pia Wurtzbach (2015) and Catriona Gray (2018) were the next Filipina beauty queens took home the Miss Universe crown.

In March, Miss Universe also shared throwback video clips from Gloria's crowning moment.

—Jannielyn Bigtas/MGP, GMA News