“I thought, I’ll sing this song if it’s the last thing I ever do.” Not long before her death on August 4, 1962, Marilyn Monroe reflected on her infamous “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” ...

‘‘I’ll sing this song if it’s the last thing I ever do," the blonde bombshell recalled to Richard Meryman in her final interview, excerpted exclusively in PEOPLE In her final interview, just weeks ...

Just weeks before her tragic death in 1962, Marilyn Monroe sat down with Life magazine editor Richard Meryman for what would become one of her final interviews. More than 60 years later, Meryman's ...

Not long before her death on August 4, 1962, Marilyn Monroe reflected on her infamous “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” performance—sung to President John F. Kennedy in May of that same year. One aspect ...