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The Months Leading up to Marilyn’s Death: Year 1962

The Months Leading up to Marilyn’s Death: Year 1962. January. Late January -Marilyn bought a small Spanish hacienda in Brentwood, CA -She then hired Eunice Murray as her housekeeper because her doctor, Ralph Greenson, urged her to. February. February 1

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The Months Leading up to Marilyn’s Death: Year 1962

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  1. The Months Leading up to Marilyn’s Death:Year 1962

  2. January • Late January • -Marilyn bought a small Spanish hacienda in Brentwood, CA • -She then hired Eunice Murray as her housekeeper because her doctor, Ralph Greenson, urged her to

  3. February • February 1 • -Attended a dinner in honor of Robert Kennedy • February • -Moved into new home in Brentwood • -Flew to Mexico with housekeeper to buy furniture and artifacts to decorate and furnish her new home

  4. March • March 5 • -Won Golden Globe Award for “World’s Favorite Female Star”

  5. April • April 23 • -Began filming work • on “Something’s • Got to Give”

  6. May • May 17 • -Left for New York for President John F. Kennedy’s birthday celebration • May 18 • -Received breach-of-contract notice from FOX for her failure to work (showing up late, missing sessions, etc.)she becomes furious • May 19 • -Sings “Happy Birthday” and “Thanks For the Memory” at JFK’s birthday party at Madison Square Garden • **http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hacCkGsTHOY**

  7. June • June 1 • -Marilyn’s 36th birthday • -Last day of work for FOX • -Final public appearance • June 7 • -FOX fires her • June 9 • -Saturday newspapers show director of “Something’s Got to Give” with Marilyn’s replacement, actress, Lee Remick • June 22 • -Appeared on cover of “Life” magazine for last time

  8. June con’t. • June 23 • -Began first of three photo sessions for Vogue with Bert Stern • June 28 • -Negotiations resumed with FOX about “Something’s Got to Give”-she was rehired • June 29 • -Spent three days with photographer, George Barris, shooting for Cosmopolitan

  9. July • July 1 • -Last day of photo shoots with George Barris for Cosmopolitan • July 4-5, 7, 9 • -Began interview with Richard Merryman, her last interview • July 6 • -Photo shoot with Allan Grant for Life magazine • July • -Finished the three photo sessions she had with Bert Stern for Vogue • -Sees Dr. Ralph Greenson daily

  10. July con’t. • July 12 • -Meets FOX studio chiefs • July 20 • -Enters hospital at Cedars of Lebanon for abortion • July 28 • -Stayed at Cal-Neva Lodge for the weekend

  11. August • August 1 • -FOX replaced former director of “Something’s Got to Give”, George Cukor, with Jean Negulesco Marilyn’s ecstatic because she directed her in “How to Marry a Millionaire” which was a hit • -FOX signed new contract with her, giving her a $250,000/picture salary-twice her current salary • August 3 • -Had dinner with personal publicist, Pat Newcomb, and Peter Lawford in Beverly Hills • August 4 • -Had a six-hour sessions with Dr. Greenson

  12. August con’t. • August 5 • -Police were called to Marilyn’s Brentwood home • Official day of death: cause by probable accidental suicide • August 8 • -Marilyn’s funeral took placed at Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery

  13. Citations • Images/Video: • "Marilyn Monroe." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, 12 Apr. 2012. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/ • wiki/Marilyn_Monroe>. • "Happy Birthday Mr. President - Marilyn Monroe." YouTube. YouTube, 15 Feb. 2009. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. • <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hacCkGsTHOY>. "Marilyn Monroe." FIND A • GRAVE. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. <http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/ • fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=725>. • "Marilyn Monroe Berniece Baker Miracle The Sister Of Marilyn." AgaClip - Make Your Video Clips. • N.p., 2007. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. <http://video.agaclip.com/w=OZXuXAl4bsf>.

  14. Citations • "Somethings Got To Give." MySubtitles. MySubtitles.com, 2006-2012. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. • <http://www.mysubtitles.com/subtitles/search/Somethings-Got-To-Give/all>. • LIFE. Time Inc., 2012. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. <http://life.time.com/>. • "Love Those Classic Movies!!! ." Blogger.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. • <http://lovethoseclassicmovies.blogspot.com/2011/02/ • marilyn-high-fashion-leading-lady-in.html>. • Daws, Shar. "Loving Marilyn." Loving Marilyn. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. • <http://lovingmarilyn.com/1961.html>. • Information • Sims, Mary. "The Days of Her Life." Immortal Marilyn. N.p., 2003-2012. Web. 12 Apr. 2012. • <http://immortalmarilyn.com/Timeline.html>.

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