Famous Weddings & Divorces in 1974

Jan 14 US Senator Bill Bradley (30) weds professor Ernestine Schlant

Jan 18 Author Maya Angelou (45) weds Paul Bernard Du Feu

Feb 10 NBA player Julius Erving (23) weds model Turquoise Brown at Waldorf

Feb 16 MLB player Mike Schmidt (24) weds Donna Wightman

Feb 23 US Governor Jeb Bush (21) weds philantropist Columba Bush (20) in Austin, Texas

Apr 12 "Coal Miner's Daughter" actress Sissy Spacek weds art director Jack Fisk

Jun 7 Actor Richard Harris (43) weds actress Ann Turkel (27)

Jun 8 NBA forward Jerry Lucas (34) weds second wife Sharalee Beard

Jul 4 Singer Barry White (29) weds R&B singer Glodean James at a private ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada

Aug 7 Actress Faye Dunaway weds Peter Wolf of J. Geils Band

Aug 19 Oscar-winning lyricist Tim Rice (29) weds Jane McIntosh

Sep 14 Singer-composer Quincy Jones Jr (41) weds actress Peggy Lipton (28) in Los Angeles, California

Feb 13 Professional boxer George Foreman (25) divorces Adrienne Calhoun after almost 3 years of marriage

Feb 20 Cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono

May 6 Actress Maggie Smith (39) divorces actor Robert Stephens (42) after 6 years of marriage

Jun 26 Actress Elizabeth Taylor's 5th divorce from actor Richard Burton

Sep 13 Singer-composer Quincy Jones Jr (28) divorces actress Ulla Andersson (41) after 5 years of marriage

Oct 10 Actress Elizabeth Montgomery (41) divorces director-producer William Asher (53) after 11 years of marriage