# @cgtneurope on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZFRGiijDFh
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66150825-cgtneurope-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-02T11:45:21.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

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Marilyn Monroe, the platinum blonde film star who became one of Hollywood’s most enduring symbols of glamour, would have turned 100 on Monday June 1st. ⁣
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Born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, Monroe rose from a childhood in foster homes to become one of the most recognizable figures in the world. ⁣
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She is best known for the 1950s films “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” “How to Marry a Millionaire” and “The Seven Year Itch.” ⁣
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Monroe’s life was marked by high-profile marriages, including to baseball legend Joe DiMaggio and playwright Arthur Miller.⁣
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She died on August 5, 1962 at age 36.⁣
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#marilyn #marilynmonroe #birthday

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