In this Jan. 14, 1954, photo Joe DiMaggio, baseball’s famed “Yankee Clipper,” and screen actress Marilyn Monroe smile cheek to cheek as they wait patiently in Judge Charles Perry’s ...

According to Hollywood lore, Joe DiMaggio was reading the newspaper when he spotted a photo of Marilyn Monroe wearing a baseball uniform. He was smitten. Brokaw, who represented Elvis Presley ...

At the time Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe ... baseball, and Marilyn had no interest in the sport. Yet it was the game that brought the two together. Marilyn had done a few publicity photos ...

UPI File Photo In 1954, Marilyn Monroe married baseball star Joe DiMaggio. The two would divorce less than a year later. In 1963, George Wallace was inaugurated as the governor of Alabama ...

Though they were only married for around nine months, Marilyn Monroe and ... ‘Who’s Joe D?’ She had no idea who Joe DiMaggio was. She obviously wasn’t a baseball fan.

Kennedy. Yet, near the end of Monroe’s life, Joe and Marilyn were spending time together again. DiMaggio told his friends that the two were going to get remarried. Former DiMaggio teammate Jerry ...

At the Tokyo airport, Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe could not leave the plane on which they had arrived. In the early winter darkness, five thousand Japanese fans -- mostly youngsters -- blew ...

Marilyn Monroe was introduced to ... ‘Who’s Joe D?’ She had no idea who Joe DiMaggio was. She obviously wasn’t a baseball fan. So, he had to give her a quick history of the importance ...