Famous Weddings
Sarah Bernhardt
Apr 4 Actress Sarah Bernhardt marries diplomat Aristide Damala in London
Booker T. Washington
Aug 2 US educational pioneer Booker T. Washington (26) weds Fanny Smith
Nellie Melba
Dec 22 Australian soprano Nellie Melba (21) weds Charles Nesbitt Frederick Armstrong in Brisbane; separate in 1883, marriage dissolved in 1900
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey