We know that, whether Marilyn had any abortions or not, she did have a number of issues with her reproductive system requiring hospitalization and surgical procedures at various times. It's been reported, among other things, that she had at least one ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancy forming outside the uterus) and that she suffered from endometriosis. read more
She only legally changed her name to Marilyn Monroe in March 1956, when she was already a star. 8. She was placed with 11 sets of foster parents after her mother, Gladys, was institutionalised. She also spent almost a year in the Children’s Aid Society Orphanage in Los Angeles. 9. read more