Wedding Anniversaries on June 25

Famous Weddings

  • 1436 Louis (13), son of French King Charles VII marries Margaret (11), daughter of King James I of Scotland at the Castle of Tours

Benjamin Spock

1927 Pediatrician Benjamin Spock (24) weds civil liberties advocate Jane Cheney

Milton Friedman

1938 Economist Milton Friedman (25) weds Rose Friedman at the Jewish Seminary in New York City

Oscar Robertson

1960 NBA player Oscar Robertson (21) weds teacher Yvonne Crittenden in Cincinnati, Ohio

Nolan Ryan

1967 MLB pitcher Nolan Ryan (20) weds his high school sweetheart Ruth Holdorff (18)

  • 1976 British-American actor Peter Lawford (52) weds aspiring actress Deborah Gould (25) three weeks after they meet; separate after two months, divorce in 1977

Denzel Washington

1983 American actor Denzel Washington (28) weds actress Pauletta Pearson (33)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

1987 Actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus (26) weds actor Brad Hall (29)

Jean-Claude Van Damme

1999 "Sudden Death" action star Jean-Claude Van Damme (38) weds Gladys Portugues in Knokke-Heist, Belgium

Rupert Murdoch

1999 Business magnate Rupert Murdoch (68) weds third wife businesswoman Wendi Deng (30) at the yacht Morning Glory in New York harbor

  • 2005 British pop sensation Sophie Ellis Bextor (26) weds "The Feeling" bassist Richard Jones at Palazzo Terranova in Umbria

Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban

2006 Actress Nicole Kidman (39) weds country music singer-songwriter Keith Urban (38) at Cardinal Ceretti Memorial Chapel in Manly, Australia

Patricia Arquette

2006 Emmy-winning "Medium" actress Patricia Arquette (38) weds actor Thomas Jane (37) at the Palazzo Contarini in Venice, Italy

  • 2006 Wyatt Earp actor Hugh O'Brian (81) weds Viginia Barber at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California
  • 2016 Singer-songwriter Jill Scott (44) weds longtime boyfriend Mike Dobson in a private ceremony

Famous Divorces

Jim Carrey

1997 "Dumb and Dumber" actress Lauren Holly (33) divorces actor-comedian Jim Carrey (35) due to irreconcilable differences after 9 months of marriage