Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
Jan 20 Actress Sharon Tate (24) weds actor/director Roman Polanski (34) in Chelsea, London
Sharon Tate
Wedding of Interest
Feb 20 Comedian John Cleese (Monty Python) marries actress Connie Booth
John Cleese
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Mar 1 Singer-songwriter and actress June Carter (38) weds singer-songwriter Johnny Cash (36) at a church in Franklin, Kentucky
Johnny Cash
- Apr 20 The Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein (24) weds fellow reporter Carol Honsa
Wedding of Interest
Apr 28 Business magnate Alan Sugar (21) weds hairdresser Ann Simons in Great Portland Street Synagogue
Alan Sugar
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May 20 "The Who" guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend (23) weds Karen Astley in England
Pete Townshend
- Jul 6 US Army General Norman Schwarzkopf Jr (33) weds Brenda Halsinger
Wedding of Interest
Jul 8 MLB baseball player Reggie Jackson (22) weds his college sweetheart Jennie Campos
Reggie Jackson
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Aug 2 Later President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (21) weds lawyer Jose Miguel Arroyo (22)
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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Aug 9 Detective writer Erle Stanley Gardner (79) weds his long-time secretary Agnes Jean Bethell
Erle Stanley Gardner
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Sep 5 Author Ken Follett (19) weds Mary Emma Ruth Elson
Ken Follett
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Sep 16 Actress Sally Field weds Steven Craig
Sally Field
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Sep 30 Jazz musician Miles Davis (42) weds singer Betty Mabry (23)
Miles Davis
Wedding of Interest
Oct 5 "The Dirty Dozen" actor Charles Bronson (46) weds Jill Ireland
Charles Bronson
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Oct 17 Jazz trumpeter Quincy Jones Jr (35) weds actress Ulla Andersson (22)
Quincy Jones Jr
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Oct 20 Jacqueline Kennedy marries Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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Oct 26 Lawyer and politician Rudy Giuliani (24) weds second cousin Regina Peruggi (22) in a large Roman Catholic ceremony in Bedford Park, The Bronx
Rudy Giuliani
- Oct 26 Czech 7-time Olympic champion gymnast Věra Čáslavská (26) weds middle distance runner Josef Odložil (29) at the Mexico City Cathedral, Mexico City
Wedding of Interest
Oct 31 Singer Davy Jones (22) weds actress Linda Haines
Davy Jones
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Nov 9 Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant (19) weds Maureen Wilson (19)
Robert Plant
- Dec 22 Julie Nixon weds Dwight David Eisenhower
Wedding of Interest
Dec 22 Author and cooking show host Ina Garten (20) weds dean Jeffrey Garten
Ina Garten
Famous Divorces
Divorce of Interest
Aug 8 Actor Jack Nicholson (31) divorces Sandra Knight (28) after 6 years of marriage
Jack Nicholson
Divorce of Interest
Aug 16 Singer/actor Frank Sinatra and 3rd wife actress Mia Farrow divorce after 2 years of marriage
Frank Sinatra
Divorce of Interest
Aug 22 Cynthia Lennon sues Beatle member John Lennon for divorce on grounds of adultry
John Lennon
- Nov 8 Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from Beatle member John
Divorce of Interest
Nov 9 Serial killer John Wayne Gacy (26) divorces first wife Marlynn Myers after 4 years of marriage
John Wayne Gacy
Divorce of Interest
Dec 18 Actor Peter Sellers (43) divorces actress Britt Ekland after 4 years of marriage
Peter Sellers