Marilyn Monroe's love life was complex and filled with high-profile relationships and marriages. Here's a timeline of the key events:
1942: Marries James Dougherty at age 16. They divorce in 1946.
1952: Begins dating baseball star Joe DiMaggio.
1954: Marries Joe DiMaggio. The marriage lasts 9 months.
1956: Marries playwright Arthur Miller.
1961: Divorces Arthur Miller.
1962: Has a rumored affair with President John F. Kennedy.
In addition to these marriages, Monroe was linked to several other men throughout her life, including Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra. Her relationships were often tumultuous and played out in the public eye, contributing to her image as a Hollywood icon.