Famous Wedding Anniversaries on June 26

Famous Weddings

Carl Linnaeus

1739 Swedish botanist and taxonomist Carl Linnaeus (32) weds Swedish Sara Elisabeth Moræa (23), until his death in 1778

John Foster Dulles

1912 American future US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (24) weds Janet Pomeroy Avery (21) in Auburn, New York, until his death in 1959

T. S. Eliot

1915 American poet T. S. Eliot (26) weds British governess Vivienne Haigh-Wood (27) at Hampstead Register Office in London, England; formally separate in 1933

Mary Pickford

1937 Canadian-American silent film actress Mary Pickford (45) weds her third and final husband American actor and bandleader Charles "Buddy" Rogers (32), until her death in 1979

1955 Trinidadian-American actor Geoffrey Holder (24) weds American actress, and choreographer Carmen de Lavallade (24) in New York City, until his death in 2014

Ray Nitschke

1961 American NFL linebacker Ray Nitschke (24) weds Jackie Forchette, until her death in 1996

Johnny Unitas

1972 American NFL quarterback Johnny Unitas (39) weds second wife Sandra Lemon, until his death in 2002

1982 American pop singer Marie Osmond (22) weds college student Steve Craig; divorce in 1985

Tiny Tim

1984 American "Tip Toe Through the Tulips" singer Tiny Tim (52) marries Miss Jan Alweiss (23); divorce in 1995

Melanie Griffith

1989 American actress Melanie Griffith weds American actor Don Johnson for 2nd time - they had been married for 6 months in 1976; divorce again in 1996

Mario Lemieux

1993 Canadian NHL scoring champion Mario Lemieux (27) weds longtime girlfriend Nathalie Asselin at Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal, Quebec

1994 American "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" actor Brandon Cruz (32) weds Elizabeth Finkelstein (26); divorce in 2018

Kiefer Sutherland

1996 American actor Kiefer Sutherland (29) weds second wife, American model Elizabeth Kelly Winn (34); divorce in 2004

1999 Bestselling novelist Tom Clancy (52) weds freelance journalist Alexandra Llewellyn (32) at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Manhattan, NYC, until his death in 2013
2010 "American Beauty" actress Mena Suvari (31) weds second husband, Italian-Canadian concert producer Simone Sestito (25) at Santo Stefano degli Abissini in Vatican City, Italy; divorce in 2012

The Undertaker

2010 American former WWE Diva Michelle McCool (30) weds fellow American wrestler "The Undertaker" Mark Calaway (45) in Houston, Texas; her second marriage, his third

2010 American hairstylist and "Shear Genius" TV personality Janine Jarman (29) weds sales executive Matthew Wolcott (33) at the Houdini Mansion in Hollywood, California