Marilyn Monroe
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− | From that point forward, Norma started getting gigs for modeling. | + | From that point forward, Norma started getting gigs for modeling. She and James drifted apart and finally divorced. James later became a gun instructor for the Los Angeles Police. In 1964 he gave an interview which is now posted on YouTube. |
− | + | Although she was to take the stage-name "Marilyn Monroe", she did not legally change her name to "Marilyn Monroe" until much later, while in New York. Marilyn died in her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles August 5, 1962 of an apparent drug overdose. | |
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