Famous Weddings
Milton Berle
Dec 4 Entertainer Milton Berle (33) marries actress Joyce Matthews (21) for the first time (divorced 1947, remarried 1949)
- Dec 6 King Leopold of Belgium marries Lilian Baels
Ella Fitzgerald
Dec 26 Jazz musician Ella Fitzgerald (24) weds convicted drug dealer Benny Kornegay; annulled 1943
Maureen O'Hara
Dec 29 Actress Maureen O'Hara (21) marries second husband director Will Price (28) (divorced 1953)
- Dec 30 Al Capone's son Sonny marries in Miami Beach
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