#23: Marilyn Monroe and Her First Husband, James Dougherty, on Their Wedding Day in 1942, Los Angeles

Marilyn Monroe was one of the most iconic and captivating stars of the 20th century, but her personal life was marked by tragedy and turmoil. Despite her beauty, talent, and charisma, she struggled with personal demons and insecurities, and her marriages were often fraught with tension and conflict.

Monroe was married three times in her short life, beginning with her marriage to 21-year-old James Dougherty, a police officer from Los Angeles. They married when Monroe was just 16 years old, and their relationship was short-lived, as Monroe had big plans for Hollywood.