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Raymonde Allain

Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (died 2008)

Born
June 22, 1912
Died
July 27, 2008
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1912

About Raymonde Allain

Raymonde Allain was a French model and actress. She was Miss France in 1928. Her participation in the Miss Universe contest drew international media attention, and her controversial loss to American Ella Van Hueson prompted critical dispute over what counted as "real beauty". Allain later wrote an autobiography titled Histoire vraie d'un prix de beauté. Raymonde Allain (22 June 1912 – 27 July 2008) was a French model and actress.

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The world when Raymonde Allain was born

Raymonde Allain was born in 1912. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1912

  • Best-selling book"The Harvester" – Gene Stratton-Porter

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe wins two gold medals at the Stockholm Olympics
  • Top headlineRMS Titanic sinks on maiden voyage — 1,500+ die
  • Technology milestoneFirst parachute jump from an airplane
  • World population~1.72B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population94.6M

1912 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Raymonde Allain's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19122026
Population94.6M341 million

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