Famous Weddings & Divorces in 1977

Feb 18 British actor Peter Sellers (51) weds (his 4th time), British actress Lynne Frederick (22), in Paris, France

Feb 20 American world No. 1 tennis player Arthur Ashe (33) weds Indo-Guadeloupean-African-American photographer Jeanne Moutoussamy at the Church Center for the United Nations in New York City in ceremony officiated by US Ambassador to the UN Andrew Young

Apr 7 American real estate tycoon Donald Trump (30) weds Czech fashion model Ivana Zelníčková (28) (his 1st marriage, her 2nd)at Marble Collegiate Church, NYC; we dding officiated by Norman Vincent Peale; divorce 1992

Jun 8 Retired NBA player Bill Russell (43) weds 1968 Miss USA Dorothy Anstett (39); divorced 1980

Jun 14 English model Twiggy Lawson (27) weds actor Michael Witney (45)

Jun 15 Al Green marries Shirley Green (née Kyles) in Memphis

Jun 17 US Senator Joe Biden of Delaware (34) weds teacher Jill Jacobs (26) at the Chapel at the United Nations in New York City

Jul 7 "American Bandstand" TV host Dick Clark (47) weds Kari Wigton (34) in Malibu, California

Jul 8 American NFL coach Mike Ditka (37) weds second wife Diana Trantham in Dallas County, Texas

Aug 27 American "Margaritaville" singer Jimmy Buffett (30) weds American Jane Slagsvol (26)

Sep 3 "I Dream of Jeannie" actress Barbara Eden (43) weds Charles Donald Fegert

Sep 24 Radio personality Rush Limbaugh (26) weds Roxy McNeely, a radio advertising salesperson, at Centenary United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau, Missouri; divorced 1980

Oct 6 Professional boxer George Foreman (28) weds Cynthia Lewis

Oct 21 Actor Peter Boyle (42) weds Loraine Alterman at the United Nations chapel in Manhattan

Nov 5 Future Texas governor and 43rd US President George W. Bush (31) weds Laura Welch (31) at The First United Methodist Church in Midland, Texas

Nov 10 Actor Bryan Cranston (21) weds writer Mickey Middleton

Nov 26 Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm (53) weds businessman Arthur Hardwick Jr at the Sheraton Inn in Cheektowaga, New York

Dec 21 American Jewish playwright and screenwriter "Glengarry Glen Ross" David Mamet marries 1st wife actress Lindsay Crouse

Dec 23 Future President of Chile Michelle Bachelet (26) weds architect Jorge Dávalos

Jan 19 American film director Martin Scorsese (34) divorces Julia Cameron (28) after 1 year of marriage