Marilyn Monroe thumb|upright=0.9|DiMaggio with wife Marilyn Monroe, January 1954 According to her autobiography My Story, co-written with Ben Hecht,"'My Story' Contract" (March 16, 1954) cursumperficio.net June 6, 2017 American actress Marilyn Monroe originally did not want to meet DiMaggio, fearing he was a stereotypically arrogant athlete. However, they did meet in Los Angeles while on a blind date. After dating for two years, they eloped at San Francisco City Hall on January 14, 1954. Although she suffered from endometriosis, Monroe and DiMaggio each expressed to reporters their desire to start a family.
marilyn monroe thumb|upright=09|dimaggio with wife marilyn monroe january 1954 according to her autobiography my story co-written with ben hecht"'my story' contract" (march 16 1954) cursumperficionet june 6 2017 american actress marilyn monroe originally did not want to meet dimaggio fearing he was a stereotypically arrogant athlete however they did meet in los angeles while on a blind date after dating for two years they eloped at san francisco city hall on january 14 1954 although she suffered from endometriosis monroe and dimaggio each expressed to reporters their desire to start a family