Famous Weddings & Divorces in December 1950

Dec 8 NBA player Bob Cousy (22) weds his college sweetheart Missie Ritterbusch

Dec 16 American child actress Shirley Temple (22) weds 2nd husband US naval officer Charles Alden Black (31), at his parents' home, Del Monte, California

Dec 27 American actor Henry Fonda (45) weds socialite and third wife Susan Blanchard (22) in New York City; divorce in 1956

Dec 28 Author John Steinbeck (48) weds actress Elaine Anderson (36)

Dec 31 World heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano (27) weds Barbara Cousins in Brockton, Massachusetts