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Marilyn´s real name was Norma Jeane Mortensen.
She was born in Los Angeles, California. Reference:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 17, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Blogspot. (2012). Norma Jeane and Marilyn. Retrieved oct 17, 2014, from
http://normajeanandmarilyn.blogspot.com/2012/10/from-norma-jean-to-marilyn-monroe-brief.html -
She spent much of her time in foster homes and in an orhpanage.
Grace and Doc Goddard took care of Monroe for a few years and when she was 7 she returned to a foster home. Reference:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 17, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Leblond,R, Vaillat, J. (2014) When they were girls. Retrieved Oct 17, 2014, from
http://theredlist.com/wiki-2-24-525-1408-view-when-they-were-kids-profile-when-they-were-girls.html -
Marilyn returns to a foster home where she was sexually assaulted, she was rapted when she was 11 years old. Reference:
-Bio. (2014).The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 17, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Thebeautyofmarilyn. (2014) Tumblr.com. Retrieved Oct 17. 2014, from
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Marilyn gets married with Jimmy Dougherty, when she was 16. By that time she had left high school. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
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She goes to work in a munitions factory in Burbank, California. There she is dicovered by a photographer. Monroe had a succesful career as a model and changed her name to, what we know, Marilyn Monroe. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Miller, R. (1945). Tumblr.com. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
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Marilyn divorced Daugherty in 1945. Then her acting career started, she painted her hair blonde. She act in a small part in the movie "The Asphalt Jungle" by John Huston, that brought her lots of attention. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Clark, E. (1950). Tumblr.com. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
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Some movies she act on were: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953). How to Marry a Millionaire, There's No Business like Show Business (1954), and The Seven Year Itch (1955).
She became a sex symbol. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved 01:18, Oct 18, 2014, from http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Greene, M. (1953). Tumblr.com. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
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Let's Make Love (1960) and The Misfits (1961), where her last two movies. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Thebeautyofmarilyn. (2014). Tumblr.com. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://thebeautyofmarilyn.tumblr.com/ -
Marilyn had a kind of relationship with the president John F. Kennedy. She sang in his birthday the famous song, "Happy Birthday, Mr. President", in front of a large public and of John F. Kennedy's wife. References:
-Bio. (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Ray, B. (1962). 'Happy Birthday Mr President'. From:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2147038/Happy-Birthday-Mr-President-Rare-black-white-pictures- -
At the age of 36, Marilyn Monroe is found dead in her house with an empty bottle of sleeping pills. People say she died because she was murdered, others said she was in drugs. Now, 2014, she is still recognized for her talent and beauty. References:
-Bio (2014). The Biography.com website. Retrieved Oct 18, 2014, from
http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123.
-Virgin. (N.D.). Marilyn Monroe's death. From
http://www.virginmedia.com/science-nature/supernatural/greatest-conspiracy-t
