By October though, they filed for divorce, and many say the marriage failed due to Joe's ego. Meanwhile, Marilyn "expected a flashy New York sports type" but got a "reserved guy who didn't make a pass at right away" and "treated like something special," according to People.īy January 14, 1954, the couple tied the knot as husband and wife after an intimate nuptials exchange at City Hall in San Francisco, Joe's hometown. They both were surprised and enamored with each other right off the bat Joe thought Marilyn was "a beautiful blonde showgirl who might double as a devoted mother and homemaker," according to Marilyn Monroe author Donald Spoto. Marilyn (26 years old and thriving in her acting career) met Joe (the iconic New York Yankee fresh off retiring from baseball) on a blind date in 1952.
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