Weddings in History
- 1576 Stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1840 Women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton (24) weds fellow abolitionist Henry Brewster Stanton (34)
William Tecumseh Sherman
1850 Soldier William Tecumseh Sherman (30) weds Eleanor Boyle Ewing in Washington, D.C.
Ivan Pavlov
1881 Physiologist Ivan Pavlov (32) weds Seraphima Karchevskaya
Wedding of Interest
1954 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos (36) weds Imelda Romualdez (24) in a Catholic church
Mobutu Sese Seko
1980 Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko (49) weds Bobi Ladawa