Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn

Jun 1, 1926

Her reall name, Norma Jeane Mortenson was born.

Orphan

Sep 20, 1935

Norma Jeane
enters the
orphanage

leaving orphanage

Jun 26, 1937

Left orphanage
to live with
Grace McKee

Her aunt

Nov 13, 1939

November
Went to live
with Anna
Lower

Marriage

Jun 19, 1942

She got married to Jimmy Daugherty.

Radio

Apr 5, 1944

Started work at
Radio Plane
Munitions Factory

Change

Aug 6, 1946

Norma signed her first studio contract with Twentieth Century Fox. She died her hair blonde and changed her name to Marilyn Monroe.

Contract

Mar 9, 1948

sighned a contract with columbia pictures.

Contract

Oct 11, 1949

Marilyn signed a contract with MGM for role in "The Asphalt Jungle"

Contract

Dec 10, 1950

Signed seven-year
contract with Fox

Award

Mar 29, 1951

Presenter at
The Academy
Awards

Magazine

Apr 7, 1952

First Life
magazine cover

Tv

Sep 13, 1953

First television
appearance on The
Jack Benny Show

Remarried

Jan 14, 1954

On January 14, 1954, Marilyn married baseball superstar Joe DiMaggio at San Francisco's City Hall

movie

Jun 1, 1955

Was in the movie "The Seven Year Itch"

Third husband

Jun 29, 1956

Marilyn got married to her third husband Arthur Miller.

movie 3

Jun 18, 1957

Premiere of "The Prince and the Showgirl

Best actress

Mar 8, 1960

Received Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy for "Some Like It Hot

Divoce

Jan 20, 1961

Divorced Aurther Miller

Death

Aug 8, 1962

Marilyn Monroe was laid to rest in California.