What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?
[ Jan 28 ]

1994 - The Wedding of Lorraine Bracco and Edward James Olmos

In 1994, actress Lorraine Bracco married actor Edward James Olmos. Initially celebrated as a union of Hollywood talent, their marriage faced challenges, leading to a divorce in 2002 but leaving behind a legacy of mutual respect and significant contributions to the entertainment industry.

Edward James Olmos

1982 - Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman's Iconic Wedding in 1982

In January 1982, renowned actor Danny DeVito married actress Rhea Perlman, marking the beginning of a beautiful partnership in both love and their professional lives. Their wedding was a celebration of talent and chemistry that captivated fans worldwide.

Danny DeVito

1956 - Neil Armstrong's Wedding to Janet Elizabeth Shearon

On January 28, 1956, future astronaut Neil Armstrong married fellow student Janet Elizabeth Shearon in Wilmette, Illinois, forging a partnership that would support his journey to becoming a national hero. Their love story is one of dedication, shared dreams, and navigating the challenges of space exploration together.

Neil Armstrong

1933 - Elizabeth Montgomery Weds Robert Foxworth

In 1993, actress Elizabeth Montgomery married actor Robert Foxworth, celebrating their love and artistic partnership. Their wedding marked a joyful moment in their lives, cherished by family, friends, and fans alike.

Elizabeth Montgomery

1924 - Tom Landry's Historic Wedding

On June 7, 1949, NFL coach Tom Landry married Alicia Wiggs at St. John the Divine Church in Houston, Texas. Their union marked the beginning of a lasting partnership that would influence Landry’s legendary coaching career.

Tom Landry

1906 - The Wedding of Bugsy Siegel and Esta Krakower

In 1929, notorious mobster Bugsy Siegel married his childhood sweetheart, Esta Krakower, in a glamorous wedding that intertwined love and the criminal underworld, showcasing their lives amidst the glitz of organized crime in Las Vegas.

Bugsy Siegel

1904 - A Historic Wedding: Konrad Adenauer and Emma Weyer

In 1931, Konrad Adenauer, the future Chancellor of West Germany, married Emma Weyer at St. Stephan Catholic Church in Lindenthal. This significant wedding marked a pivotal moment in his personal and political life during a challenging time in German history.

Konrad Adenauer

1899 - Gloria Swanson's Glamorous 1925 Wedding

In 1925, actress Gloria Swanson weds aristocrat Henri de la Falaise in a lavish ceremony in Paris. This union combined Hollywood glamour with European sophistication, capturing the hearts and imaginations of many.

Gloria Swanson