Famous Weddings
Betsy Ross
1777 American seamstress Betsy Ross (25) weds (for the 2nd time) mariner Joseph Ashburn
- 1905 Princess Margaret of Connaught marries Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden.
Judy Garland
1945 American singer and actress Judy Garland (23) weds American director Vincente Minnelli (42); divorce in 1951
Arthur C. Clarke
1953 Sci-Fi author Arthur C. Clarke (35) weds Marilyn Torgenson in New York
Dudley Moore
1968 Actor Dudley Moore (33) weds actress Suzy Kendall; divorced in 1972
Jackie Collins
1969 British-American romance novelist, Jackie Collins (31) weds 2nd husband, American theatrical producer Oscar Lerman (49), at the home of her sister Joan
- 1978 Jordan's King Hussein marries Elizabeth Halaby, 26-yr-old American
- 1992 Director Frank Perry (Mommie Dearest) marries Virginia Bush Ford
- 2000 "Murphy Brown" actress Candice Bergen (54) weds New York real estate magnate Marshall Rose (63) at a Manhattan synagogue
- 2002 "American Pie" actress Shannon Elizabeth (28) weds actor Joe Reitman (34) in Jalisco, Mexico
Charlie Sheen
2002 Actor Charlie Sheen (36) weds actress Denise Richards (31) under a rose arch dotted by over 1000 blooms in Brentwood, California
- 2005 "American Idol" singer Bo Bice (29) weds American waitress Caroline Fisher (24) at New Hope Presbyterian Church in Helena, Alabama
Harrison Ford & Calista Flockhart
2010 Film actor and producer Harrison Ford (67) weds actress and Golden Globe Award winner Calista Flockhart (45) in Santa Fe, New Mexico
- 2013 "Hart of Dixie" actor Cress Williams (42) weds girlfriend Kristen Torrianni in Texas
Famous Divorces
Edward W. Brooke
1978 US Senator Edward W. Brooke (58) divorces first wife Remigia Ferrari-Scacco after 31 years of marriage
Courtney Love
1989 Singer-songwriter Courtney Love (24) divorces vocalist James Moreland only 4 months after getting married
Elizabeth Hurley
2011 Actress and model Elizabeth Hurley (45) divorces businessman Arun Nayar due to husband's unreasonable behavior
