Famous Weddings
- 1434 Jacqueline, Countess of Haintaut formally marries Frank van Borssele 2 years after first secretly marrying him
George Bancroft
1827 Father of U.S. History George Bancroft (26) weds first wife Sarah Dwight
Wernher von Braun
1947 Rocket engineer Wernher von Braun (34) weds Maria Luise von Quistorp (18) at a Lutheran church in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany
Rupert Murdoch
1956 Media magnate Rupert Murdoch marries first wife Patricia Booker
June Carter & Johnny Cash
1968 Singer-songwriter and actress June Carter (38) weds singer-songwriter Johnny Cash (36) at a church in Franklin, Kentucky
Sonny Bono
1986 American entertainer and restaurateur Sonny Bono (46) weds (his fourth and final time) American businesswoman Mary Whitaker (24), until his death in 1998
- 1987 "The Last Picture Show" actress Cybill Shepherd (37) weds Dr. Bruce Oppenheim (38) in San Fernando Valley
Anthony Hopkins
2003 "The Silence of the Lambs" actor Anthony Hopkins (65) weds actress-producer Stella Arroyave (47) in Malibu, California
Famous Divorces
Gloria Swanson & Wallace Beery
1919 Actress Gloria Swanson (19) divorces actor Wallace Beery (31) after 2 years of marriage
Ingrid Bergman
1950 Actress Ingrid Bergman (34) divorces dentist Petter Aron Lindström after 12 years of marriage
David Hasselhoff
1989 "Baywatch" actor David Hasselhoff (37) divorces actress Catherine Hickland (33) after nearly 5 years of marriage
Bruce Springsteen
1989 Julianne Philips & Bruce Springsteen divorce
Edward James Olmos
2002 "12 Angry Men" actor Edward James Olmos (55) divorces "Sopranos" actress Lorraine Bracco (47) after 8 years of marriage
- 2005 Former Full House actor John Stamos (41) divorces X-Men actress Rebecca Romijn-Stamos (31) after 5 years of marriage