Wedding Anniversaries on July 4

Famous Weddings

Margaret Mitchell

1925 American "Gone With The Wind" author Margaret Mitchell (24) weds 2nd husband John Marsh (29) in the Unitarian-Universalist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, until her death in 1949

James Joyce

1931 Irish "Ulysses" writer James Joyce (49) and Nora Barnacle (47) finally marry in London registry office after meeting in 1904; remain wed until his death in 1941.

Gertrude Lawrence

1940 British actress Gertrude Lawrence weds American theater producer Richard Aldrich (37) on her 42nd birthday, until her death in 1952; second marriage for both

David Lean

1960 British film director David Lean (52) weds fourth wife Indian Leila Matkar; divorce in 1978

  • 1973 British Army officer Andrew Parker Bowles (33) weds future Queen consort Camilla Rosemary Shand (26) at Guards Chapel in Birdcage Walk in London, England; divorce in 1995

Barry White

1974 American soul singer Barry White (29) weds R&B singer Glodean James (28) at a private ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada; Separate in 1988, but never divorce

Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne

1982 British former "Black Sabbath" lead singer Ozzy Osbourne (33) weds second wife British music manager and concert promoter Sharon Arden (29) in Maui, Hawaii

  • 1992 American soap opera actress Bobbie Eakes (31) weds American author and playwright David Stone (38)
  • 1997 American "Beverly Hills 90210" actor Ian Ziering (34) weds American model-actress Nikki Schieler (26) in Beverly Hills, California; divorce in 2002

Bill Murray

1997 American actor Bill Murray (46) weds second wife, American costume designer Jennifer Butler (30); divorce in 2008

Victoria Beckham & David Beckham

1999 English Los Angeles Galaxy soccer star player David Beckham (24) weds English "Spice Girls" singer Victoria Beckham (25) at the 560-acre Luttrellstown Castle outside Dublin, Ireland

Julia Roberts

2002 American Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts (34) weds American movie cameraman Danny Moder (33) at her 82-acre ranch in Taos, New Mexico

  • 2003 American screenwriter and producer Dean Devlin (40) weds American "Another World" actress Lisa Brenner (29)

Dennis Quaid

2004 American actor Dennis Quaid (50) weds real estate agent Kimberly Buffington (32) at his 500-acre Montana ranch in Paradise Valley, Montana; divorce in 2018

Samantha Power

2008 American journalist and diplomat Samantha Power (37) weds American law professor Cass Sunstein (53) at Church of Mary Immaculate in County Kerry, Ireland

  • 2010 American "Survivor: Thailand" TV personality Tanya Vance (35) weds Joseph Luczaj in Maui, Hawaii
  • 2012 American NFL wide receiver Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson (34) weds American "Basketball Wives" TV personality Evelyn Lozada (36) in Saint Martin; she files for divorce 5 weeks later
  • 2012 Mexican-American "Grey's Anatomy" actress Sara Ramirez (36) weds TIMEC's business analyst Ryan Debolt in a private beachside ceremony in New York; separate in 2021

Tina Turner

2013 American-Swiss singer Tina Turner (73) weds second husband German music executive Erwin Bach (57) in a civil ceremony on the banks of Lake Zurich in Kusnacht, Switzerland, until her death in 2023

  • 2014 British Reef band guitarist Jesse Wood (37) weds TV presenter Fearne Cotton (32) in London, England
  • 2014 English "Inception" actor Tom Hardy (36) weds second wife, English actress Charlotte Riley (32) in a secret ceremony

Ashton Kutcher

2015 American "That '70s Show" actor Ashton Kutcher (37) weds second wife Ukranian-American "That '70s Show" actress Mila Kunis (31) in Los Angeles, California

Vanessa Williams

2015 American actress and singer Vanessa Williams (52) weds 3rd husband American businessman Jim Skrip (55-ish) in at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Buffalo, New York

Billy Joel

2015 American music legend Billy Joel (66) weds fourth wife, American equestrian Alexis Roderick (33) at NY Governor Andrew Cuomo's Long Island home