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June 1, 1926: Norma Jeane Mortenson born at LA General Hospital. June 13, 1926: Gladys turns her newborn daughter over to a foster family, Albert & Ida Bolender, where she remains for the next seven years. June 1, 1935: Grace McKee becomes the court-appointed guardian to Gladys & the legal guardian of Norma Jeane. June 1935,(some sources say June 1): Grace McKee marries Ervin Silliman Goddard aka "Doc". June 26, 1937: Norma Jeane leaves the orphanage to live with Grace McKee Goddard. June 19, 1942: Married her neighbor Jim Dougherty. June 26, 1946: Photographed by David Connover for "Yank Magazine". June 1, 1952: On her birthday she learns she is to be Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. June 26, 1953: Marilyn and co-star Jane Russell leave their prints outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre. June 1, 1955: The Seven Year Itch premieres. June 3, 1956: Returns to New York after finishing filming of Bus Stop. June 29, 1956: Marries Arthur Miller in a civil ceremony. June 13, 1957: The Prince and the Showgirl premieres. June 1960: Begins seeing psychoanalyst Ralph Greenson on a daily basis. June 1, 1962: Marilyn's thirty-sixth birthday, her last day at work for Fox & her final public appearance. June 7, 1962: Fox fires Marilyn for breach of contract. June 8, 1962: A meeting is held at which Dr. Greenson assures Fox executives that he can get Marilyn back to the studio. It's all academic since she was fired the day before. June 9, 1962: The Saturday newspapers show director George Cukor with actress Lee Remick, hired as Marilyn's replacement. June 22, 1962: Appeared on cover of "Life" magazine for the last time during her life. June 23, 1962: Bert Stern begins first of three photo sessions for Vogue "The Last Sitting". June 28, 1962: Negotiations resumed with Fox about Something's Got to Give. June 29, 1962: George Barris spends three days shooting Marilyn for Cosmopolitan.
Sources: The Marilyn Encyclopedia, The Unabridged Marilyn - Her Life from A to Z, Marilyn Monroe Unseen Archives, The Ultimate Marilyn, & Marilyn Handbook
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