What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?
[ Jan 16 ]

1999 - The 1999 Wedding of Steve Burton and Sheree Gustin

In 1999, actor Steve Burton wed model Sheree Gustin at a magnificent cliffside church in Dana Point, California. The wedding, celebrated by fans and friends, marked the beginning of their life together amidst the beauty of nature and the excitement of Hollywood.

1921 - Elpidio Quirino's Historic Wedding to Alicia Syquia

Elpidio Quirino, future President of the Philippines, married his girlfriend Alicia Syquia in a prominent 1921 ceremony. This marriage not only marked a personal milestone but also symbolized the support system that would underpin Quirino's political career.

Elpidio Quirino

1887 - Duchamp's Unconventional Wedding

On July 28, 1954, renowned painter Marcel Duchamp (66) married Alexina "Tweeny" Matisse (48) in New York City, merging their artistic legacies in an unconventional wedding that celebrated creativity and love.

Marcel Duchamp

1325 - The Marriage of Laure de Noves and Hugues de Sade

The marriage of Laure de Noves to Hugues de Sade in 1325 marked a pivotal moment that inspired Petrarch's legendary love poetry. This union shaped the landscape of romantic literature, intertwining personal and literary legacies that continue to captivate audiences today.