Famous Weddings
John Wheelwright
1621 John Wheelwright, English-American Puritan clergyman, marries Mary Storre in Lincolnshire
William Cavendish-Bentinck
1766 Future Prime Minister William Cavendish-Bentinck (28) weds Dorothy Cavendish (16)
Larry Bird
1975 NBA legend Larry Bird (18) weds highschool sweetheart Janet Condra
Ken Follett
1985 Welsh novelist Ken Follett (36) weds English politician Barbara Hubbard (42); his second, her third
Alison Krauss
1997 Bluegrass musician Alison Krauss marries Pat Bergeson
Famous Divorces
John Lennon
1968 Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from The Beatles member John Lennon
Dennis Hopper
1970 American "The Mamas & the Papas" singer Michelle Phillips (26) divorces American "Easy Rider" director and actor Dennis Hopper (34) after only 8 days of marriage
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