What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?
[ Oct 31 ]

1980 - The Wedding of Al Sharpton and Kathy Jordan

In June 1980, American Baptist minister Al Sharpton married singer Kathy Jordan, known for her work with James Brown. This union of activism and music made headlines. However, they separated in 2004, navigating the complexities of their respective careers.

Al Sharpton

1932 - Elizabeth Taylor's Final Divorce in 1996

In 1996, iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor finalized her 8th divorce from Larry Fortensky after five years of marriage, marking the end of her tumultuous romantic journey filled with love and celebrity intrigue.

Elizabeth Taylor

1367 - The Marriage of Richard II and Isabella of Valois

In 1396, Richard II of England married six-year-old Isabella of Valois in a dynastic marriage aimed at strengthening ties with France. This union reflected political ambitions and had significant implications for future relations between the two realms.

Richard II