Famous Weddings
- Oct 3 American "Star Trek: The Next Generation" actor LeVar Burton (35) weds American make-up artist Stephanie Cozart (38)
Michelle & Barack Obama
Oct 3 American lawyer and future US President Barack Obama (31) weds fellow American lawyer Michelle Robinson (28) in Chicago, Illinois
- Oct 10 Actress Heather Thomas weds entertainment lawyer Skip Brittenham
- Oct 10 American "Breakfast Club" actress Ally Sheedy (30) weds American actor David Lansbury; divorce 2008
J. K. Rowling
Oct 16 Author J. K. Rowling (27) weds Portuguese television journalist Jorge Arantes