27. The dress that she wore during the famous “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” performance for President Kennedy was sold in 1999 for about $1.03 million.
Yet another famous possession of Monroe’s was sold in 1999, and this one went for even more money! That performance was incredibly famous, not to mention sensational, so it makes sense that the dress worn during it would have fetched such a hefty price.
Hopefully, the new owner was pleased with his purchase!
