Famous Weddings
Mahalia Jackson
Jul 2 Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson (52) weds Sigmond Galloway
- Jul 31 George Lascelles marries Patricia Tuckwell
Famous Divorces
Ernest Borgnine & Ethel Merman
Jul 28 Broadway musical actress-singer Ethel Merman (56) divorces Academy Award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine (47) after 32 days of marriage