Marilyn Monroe's Mysterious Death (6:07)
The tragic death of Marilyn Monroe, set to "Knights in White Satin" by The Moody Blues.
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The tragic death of Marilyn Monroe, set to "Knights in White Satin" by The Moody Blues.
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Breaking News: Death of a Star. Marilyn Monroe Dies Tragically. Box office favorite Marilyn Monroe, 36, was discovered deceased in her bed in 1962. This video clip is courtesy of The History Channel.
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The team investigates the secret presidential codes of Thomas Jefferson and how they may be partially responsible for the death of one of the world's greatest explorers, Meriwether Lewis, of Lewis and Clark fame.
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Death of Marilyn Monroe
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In an August 18, 1962, press conference, the Los Angeles County medical examiner pronounces "probable suicide" as the cause of death of screen star Marilyn Monroe, who died of a drug overdose on August 5 at the age of 36.
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FDR Dedicates Will Rogers Memorial
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