June 3

Weddings & Divorces in History on June 3

Weddings in History

Wedding of Interest

1353 Peter of Castile [Peter the Cruel] (18) marries Blanch of Bourbon (14) in Valladolid, Spain. Peter abandons her 2 days later for his secret wife Maria de Padilla.

King of Castille and Leon Peter the Cruel — King of Castille and Leon
Peter the Cruel

Wedding of Interest

1805 Lady Caroline Ponsonby (19) marries future Prime Minister William Lamb, Lord Melbourne (26) in London

British Prime Minister William Lamb — British Prime Minister
William Lamb

Wedding of Interest

1937 Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII) weds Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson in France

King of the United Kingdom Edward VIII — King of the United Kingdom
Edward VIII

Duchess of Windsor Wallis Simpson — Duchess of Windsor
Wallis Simpson

1941 Author Irving Wallace marries writer Sylvia Kahn

Search the largest, most accurate site for today in history.