Marilyn Monroe

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  • Norma Jean Mortenson was born

    Norma Jean Mortenson was born
    In Los Angeles
    She was American
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  • She married James Dougherty

    She married James Dougherty
    Her life changed when the magazine "Yank" offered her work as a model.
  • She changed her screen name to "Marilyn Monroe"

    She changed her screen name to "Marilyn Monroe"
    She signed a contract with 20th Century Fox
  • She divorced

    She divorced
    After, she moved to Hollywood.
  • She sang her first song in a movie "Ladies of the chorus"

    She sang her first song in a movie "Ladies of the chorus"
  • She posed nude for a calendar

    She posed nude for a calendar
  • She performed her first role in "The Asphalt Jungle"

    She performed her first role in "The Asphalt Jungle"
  • She was proclaimed the most popular actress.

    She was proclaimed the most popular actress.
  • She married for the second time with Arthur Miller.

    She married for the second time with Arthur Miller.
  • She started her own company the "Marilyn Monroe productions Inc."

    She started her own company the "Marilyn Monroe productions Inc."
  • She won the best actress Oscar award.

    She won the best actress Oscar award.
    In the category of comedy or music with "Some like it hot"
  • She was admitted in hospital to mentally ill.

    She was admitted in hospital to mentally ill.
  • She won the favorite Oscar actrees award.

    She won the favorite Oscar actrees award.
  • Marilyn Monroe was found dead.

    Marilyn Monroe was found dead.
    She was found dead in her home in Los Angeles. She was discovered lying nude on her bed, face down, with a telephone in one hand.Empty bottles of pills, prescribed to treat her depression, were littered around the room. After a brief investigation, Los Angeles police concluded that her death was “caused by a self-administered overdose of sedative drugs and that the mode of death was probable suicide.”