Famous Weddings
Nick Faldo
Jan 3 British golfer Nick Faldo (28) weds manager's secretary Gill Bennett; divorce in 1995
Diana Ross
Feb 1 American pop snger Diana Ross weds Norwegian businessman Arne Naess in Switzerland
Sonny Bono
Mar 1 American entertainer and restaurateur Sonny Bono (46) weds (his fourth and final time) American businesswoman Mary Whitaker (24), until his death in 1998
Arianna Huffington
Apr 12 Greek-American writer Arianna Stasinopoúlou (Arianna Huffington) (35) weds American politician Michael Huffington (38); divorce in 1997
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Apr 26 Actor and body builder Arnold Schwarzenegger (39) weds American journalist and newscaster Maria Shriver (30); divorce in 2011
Jorge Luis Borges
Apr 26 Writer Jorge Luis Borges (86) weds author Maria Kodama (49) in Paraguay
- May 3 American Mousketeer-actress-singer Annette Funicello (43) weds American harness racing horse breeder and trainer Glen Holt (55), until her death in 2013
- May 16 "King Crimson" founder and guitarist Robert Fripp (40) weds British actress and rock singer Toyah Wilcox (27) at Church of St. Mary, St. Cuthurga and All Saints in Witchampton, England
Garth Brooks
May 24 American country singer Garth Brooks (24) weds songwriter Sandy Mahl; divorce in 2001
- Jun 7 Australian "Air Supply" guitarist Graham Russell (35) weds fan Jodi Varble (21)
Bob Geldof & Paula Yates
Jun 21 The Boomtown Rats singer Bob Geldof (34) weds broadcaster and writer Paula Yates (27) in Las Vegas; divorce in 1996
Mike Wallace
Jun 28 American CBS news correspondent Mike Wallace (68) weds fourth and final wife Mary Yates
Hana Mandlikova
Jul 25 Four-time Grand Slam winning tennis player Hana Mandlíková (24) weds restaurateur Jan Sedlak at Prague's old town hall
- Jul 27 "Say Anything" director Cameron Crowe (29) weds "Heart" guitarist Nancy Wilson (32)
John McEnroe
Aug 1 Tennis ace John McEnroe marries actress Tatum O'Neal
Whoopi Goldberg
Sep 1 Actress Whoopi Goldberg (30) weds cinematographer David Claessen
Calvin Klein
Sep 26 Fashion designer Calvin Klein (43) weds assistant Kelly Rector in a civil ceremony in Italy
- Oct 16 American pop singer Marie Osmond weds Brian Blosil at the Jordan River Temple in South Jordan, Utah: divorce in 2007
Christine McVie
Oct 18 "Fleetwood Mac" member Christine McVie (43) weds Portuguese keyboardist Eduardo Quintela; divorce in 2003
- Oct 18 NFL player Frank Gifford (56) marries 3rd wife Kathie Lee Johnson (35)
Kirby Puckett
Nov 1 MLB player Kirby Puckett (24) weds Tonya Hudson (20)
Byron Nelson
Nov 15 Golfer Byron Nelson (74) weds advertising copy writer Peggy Simmons (42)
Muhammad Ali
Nov 19 Hall of Fame boxing champ Muhammad Ali (44) weds Yolanda Williams
Steve Martin
Nov 20 Comedian and actor Steve Martin (41) weds actress Victoria Tennant (36)
- Nov 28 NBC's Ahmad Rashad marriage proposal is accepted by Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of Det Lions-NY Jets football game
Harry Morgan
Dec 17 American actor Harry Morgan (71) weds Barbara Bushman
Joko Widodo
Dec 24 President of Indonesia Joko Widodo (25) weds Iriana (23) in Solo, Central Java
Famous Divorces
- Mar 7 Actor Johhny Depp and Lori Depp divorce after 2 years of marriage
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