Famous Weddings
Louis Armstrong
1918 American jazz musician Louis Armstrong (17) weds Daisy Parker (21); divorce in 1923
- 1924 American poet e.e. cummings (29) weds first wife Elaine Orr; divorce in less than 9 months
Aldous Huxley
1956 British "The Doors of Perception" author Aldous Huxley (62) weds second wife, American musician and author Laura Archera (45), until his death in 1963
Al Unser Jr.
1982 American race car driver Al Unser Jr (19) weds Shelley Leonard (23) at Valley View Bible Church in Paradise Valley, Arizona; divorce in 1999
David Letterman
2009 Talk show host David Letterman (61) weds longtime girlfriend Regina Lasko (48) at a civil ceremony in Choteau, Montana
Famous Divorces
- 1976 Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years
Winnie & Nelson Mandela
1996 Winnie Madikizela-Mandela divorces Nelson Mandela after 38 years of marriage