HAWAII
1952 - Elza Kananionapua Edsman (1st runner-up)
1953 - Aileen Lauwae Stone
1957 - Ramona Tong
1958 - Geri Hoo (2nd runner-up)
1959 - Patricia F. Visser
(Alaska became a U.S. state in August, 1959 and competes in the Miss USA contest since then)
Miss Universe 1997 was from Hawaii, also the 1st runner-up of MU78 and was a SF at MU72