Weddings in History
Wedding of Interest
Jan 6 Future 41st US President George H. W. Bush (20) weds Barbara Pierce (19) at the First Presbyterian Church in Rye, New York
Adolf Hitler
Apr 29 Adolf Hitler (56) marries Eva Braun (33) in the Führerbunker, Berlin
Kurt Vonnegut
Sep 1 Author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (23) weds childhood sweetheart Jane Marie Cox
Malcolm Forbes
Sep 21 Publisher Malcolm Forbes (26) weds Roberta Remsen Laidlaw
Wedding of Interest
Oct 22 Argentine military officer and politician Juan Perón (50) weds actress Eva Duarte (26) at a civil ceremony in Junin
Jackson Pollock
Oct 25 Painter Jackson Pollock (33) weds painter Lee Krasner (27)
Divorces in History
Ernest Hemingway
Dec 21 American author and journalist "The Old Man and the Sea" Ernest Hemingway and journalist Martha Gellhorn divorce after 5 years of marriage.