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On this day in 1921, Margaret Gorman of Washington, D.C., was crowned the first Miss America in Atlantic City, N.J.
Sep 8 1921- 16yr old Margaret Gorman wins Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her 1st Miss America
1921: Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; she is later dubbed the first Miss America.
Today in History: In 1921, 16 year old Margaret Gorman of Washington D.C. was the first Miss America crowned.
9/8/1921 Margaret Gorman won Atlantic City pageant s Golden Mermaid trophy, NJ; later considered 1st Miss America beauty pageant