Trivia

- Marilyn appeared on the first cover of Playboy in 1953.

- Playboy tycoon, Hugh Hefner owns the burial plot next to hers.

- She had a phobia of blemishes and washed her face fifteen times a day.

- The dress Marilyn wore when she serenaded JFK for his birthday was so tight that she had to be sewn into it.
 

 

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