Weddings in History
Wernher von Braun
Mar 1 Rocket engineer Wernher von Braun (34) weds Maria Luise von Quistorp (18) at a Lutheran church in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany
Edward W. Brooke
Jun 7 US Senator Edward W. Brooke (27) weds first wife Remigia Ferrari-Scacco
- Sep 27 Fantasy and sci-fiction writer Ray Bradbury (27) weds Marguerite McClure (25)
Wedding of Interest
Nov 20 Future British Queen Princess Elizabeth II (21) weds Lt Philip Mountbatten (26) in Westminster Abbey, London