Famous Weddings
Edward the Confessor
1045 Edward the Confessor, King of England (40), marries Edith, daughter of the Earl of Godwin
Igor Stravinsky
1906 Composer Igor Stravinsky (23) weds Yekaterina Nosenko
Sidney Poitier
1976 Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier (48) weds Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus
- 1999 Princess of Monaco Caroline (42) weds dynastic head of the House of Hanover and Britain's King George I descendant Prince Ernst August (45) in Monaco