May 5

Weddings & Divorces in History on May 5

Weddings in History

William Blackstone

1761 Jurist William Blackstone (37) weds Sarah Clitherow

William Blackstone — Jurist William Blackstone

1797 Napoleon I's sister Elisa marries Felix Bacciochi

Gerhart Hauptmann

1885 Author Gerhart Hauptmann (22) weds Marie Thienemann

Gerhart Hauptmann — Dramatist, Author and Nobel Laureate Gerhart Hauptmann

Saddam Hussein

1963 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein (26) weds teacher Sajida Talfah (26)

Saddam Hussein — Iraqi President and Dictator Saddam Hussein

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