Berniece Baker Miracle (born Berniece Inez Gladys Baker July 30, 1919 in Venice, California) is the half-sister of iconic film actress Marilyn Monroe. She married Paris Miracle on October 7, 1938, and gave birth to their only child, Mona Rae, on July 18, 1939. July 30 is the 211th day (212th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 154 days remaining. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Venice Beach and Boardwalk Venice, California, is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California. ... Marilyn Monroe on Greek Playboy cover Marilyn Monroe (June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962), was an American actress of the 20th century. ... October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

She did not know about her soon-to-be-famous half-sister until after she married. They met for the first time in 1944. She and her daughter wrote a book, My Sister Marilyn (1994). 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...