What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?

[ Dec 8 ]

Today

1973 - Howie Dorough and Leigh Boniello's Wedding: A Magical Day

2007 American "Backstreet Boys" member Howie Dorough (34) weds longtime girlfriend, webmaster Leigh Boniello (33) at St. James Cathedral in Orlando, Florida

1960 - Scott Baio's 2007 Wedding: A Star-Studded Affair in Los Angeles

On September 14, 2007, beloved actor Scott Baio tied the knot with longtime girlfriend Renee Sloan in a luxurious ceremony in Los Angeles, marking a significant moment in his transition from bachelor to husband.

1954 - The Divorce of Nancy Wilson and Cameron Crowe: A Rock and Film Love Story Ends

In 2010, rock singer Nancy Wilson divorced film director Cameron Crowe after 24 years of marriage, due to irreconcilable differences. Their love story spanned the realms of music and cinema, leaving a lasting impact on their fans.

1953 - A Celebrated Union: John Diefenbaker Weds Olive Palmer

On June 21, 1953, John Diefenbaker, the then Prime Minister of Canada, wed his second wife, Olive Palmer, in a heartfelt ceremony at Park Road Baptist Church in Toronto. This union highlighted a personal side of Diefenbaker amidst his political life.

1928 - Bob Cousy's Wedding to Missie Ritterbusch

In 1950, NBA star Bob Cousy married his college sweetheart Missie Ritterbusch, marking a significant personal milestone in the life of the basketball legend whose journeys transcended the court.

1801 - Brigham Young's Marriage to Hannah Tapfield

In 1872, Brigham Young married his 55th and final wife, poet Hannah Tapfield, in Salt Lake City, marking a significant moment in his life as a key leader of the Latter-day Saints.