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Photos: Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Bikini - Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays
![TODAY, Only FOREVER AGO, The Bikini Was Invented! (Yes, Princeton Was All Over That Too!) | Princeton Tour Company TODAY, Only FOREVER AGO, The Bikini Was Invented! (Yes, Princeton Was All Over That Too!) | Princeton Tour Company](https://fh-sites.imgix.net/sites/3694/2021/03/04173212/bikiniphoto.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=700&h=700&fit=max)
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![Women in Bikini Tanning at Deligny Swimming Pool in Paris, July 1946 Photograph by French School - Pixels Women in Bikini Tanning at Deligny Swimming Pool in Paris, July 1946 Photograph by French School - Pixels](https://images.fineartamerica.com/images/artworkimages/mediumlarge/1/women-in-bikini-tanning-at-deligny-swimming-pool-in-paris-july-1946-french-school.jpg)
Women in Bikini Tanning at Deligny Swimming Pool in Paris, July 1946 Photograph by French School - Pixels
FIDM Museum - Parlez-vous bikini? It's #BikiniDay, and while a scanty swimsuit nowadays barely raises an eyebrow, that hasn't always been the case. In 1946, two French designers—Jacques Heim and Louis Réard—both
![ABC News on Twitter: "TODAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1946, the first bikini, created by Louis Reard, was modeled by Micheline Bernardini during a poolside fashion show in Paris. https://t.co/nF2HiskKP8 ABC News on Twitter: "TODAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1946, the first bikini, created by Louis Reard, was modeled by Micheline Bernardini during a poolside fashion show in Paris. https://t.co/nF2HiskKP8](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-s60ebXsAAaYm4.jpg)
ABC News on Twitter: "TODAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1946, the first bikini, created by Louis Reard, was modeled by Micheline Bernardini during a poolside fashion show in Paris. https://t.co/nF2HiskKP8
![Josselin Brémaud on Twitter: "The bikini first revealed #OTD in 1946. Named after the US nuclear tests ocurring at the same time in the Bikini atoll. #NationalBikiniDay https://t.co/Nc64cNDsHX" / Twitter Josselin Brémaud on Twitter: "The bikini first revealed #OTD in 1946. Named after the US nuclear tests ocurring at the same time in the Bikini atoll. #NationalBikiniDay https://t.co/Nc64cNDsHX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DD_mUlqU0AAxH5i.jpg)