Famous Weddings
Samuel Morse
1848 American telegraph Inventor Samuel Morse (57) weds second wife, American Sarah Elizabeth Griswold in Utica, New York
Virginia Woolf
1912 British "To the Lighthouse" author Virginia Woolf [nee Stephen] (30) weds political theorist Leonard Woolf (31) at the St Pancras (London) Register Office, until her deathsuicide in 1941
Hedy Lamarr
1933 Austro-Hungarian actress Hedy Kreissler, later known as Hedy LaMarr (18) weds Austrian arms manufacturer Hirtenberger Patronen-Fabrik chairman Friedrich Mandl (33); divorce in 1937
Jackie Coogan
1941 American actor Jackie Coogan (26) weds American actress Flower Parry in Gardnerville, Nevada; divorce in 1943
- 1946 American science-fiction writer and future founder of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard (35) weds second wife Sara Northrup Hollister (22) in Florida, while still married to his first wife; divorce in 1951
Marlon Brando
1962 American actor Marlon Brando (38) weds third wife, French-Tahitian actress Tarita Teriipaia (20); divorce in 1972
Robert F. Engle
1969 American economist Robert F. Engle (26) weds psychologist Marianne Eger
Tucker Carlson
1991 American political commentator Tucker Carlson (22) weds Susan Andrews at St. George's School, Rhode Island
Dave Matthews
2000 American singer-songwriter Dave Matthews (33) weds long-time girlfriend American naturaopoathic doctor (Jennifer) Ashley Harper (32) in Albemarle County, Virginia
- 2001 American "The Chicks" singer and fiddler Martie Maguire (31) weds Northern Irish actor Gareth Maguire (27) in Kailua, Hawaii: divorce in 2013
- 2002 American "Baywatch" actress Angelica Bridges (28) weds Canadian hockey player Sheldon Souray (26) at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada; divorce in 2007
Lisa Marie Presley & Nicolas Cage
2002 American Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage (38) weds "Princess of Rock and Roll" Lisa Marie Presley (34) at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel on the Big Island of Hawaii; divorce in 2004
Geraldo Rivera
2003 American "Fox News" correspondent Geraldo Rivera (60) weds fifth wife, American former "Rivera Live" producer Erica Levy (28) at Manhattan's Central Synagogue
- 2003 Russian cosmonaut Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko (41) becomes the first person to marry in space, marrying Ekaterina Dmitriev (on earth)
- 2013 American dancer and rapper Kevin Federline (35) weds second wife, Victoria Prince (30) at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
Famous Divorces
Christina Applegate
2007 Actor Johnathon Schaech (37) divorces actress Christina Applegate (35) due to irreconcilable differences after 4 years of marriage
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