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During her all-too-brief life, Marilyn Monroe overcame a difficult childhood to become one of the world's biggest and most enduring sex symbols. During her career, Monroe's films grossed more than $200 million. Monroe died of a drug overdose on August 5, 1962, at only 36 years old.
by 10/28/2003. The Tennessee state medical examiner has ruled that carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death for Rosey Nix Adams and Jimmy Campbell. Adams, 45, the daughter of the late June Carter Cash and stepdaughter of the late Johnny Cash, and Campbell, 40, were found dead in a converted school bus on Oct. 24 near Clarksville, Tenn. Campbell was a well-known bluegrass fiddler, who had played with the late father of bluegrass, Bill Monroe.