Famous Weddings
Dmitri Mendeleev
Apr 27 Chemist Dmitri Mendeleev (28) weds Feozva Nikitichna Leshcheva at Nikolaev Engineering Institute's church in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Sep 16 Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii (1891-93) marries John Owen Dominis
Leo Tolstoy
Sep 23 Russian novelist and author of "War and Peace" Leo Tolstoy (34) marries Sophia Andreevna Behrs (18) daughter of a physician