Famous Weddings
- Jan 30 Emperor and French President Napoleon III marries Eugenie de Montijo, Countess of Teba
- May 19 Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar
Wedding of Interest
Jun 17 Prime Minister of Canada Alexander Mackenzie (31) weds second wife Jane Sym
Alexander Mackenzie
Wedding of Interest
Aug 4 Confederate general Thomas Jackson (29) weds Elinor Junkin in Lexington
Stonewall Jackson
Wedding of Interest
Oct 20 23rd US President Benjamin Harrison (20) weds music teacher Caroline Scott (21)
Benjamin Harrison