What happened today in history?

In 2000, Ken Jennings, an American software engineer, married Mindy Boam, a pre-school teacher, in Utah. Their union marked the beginning of a lush journey that intertwined Ken's future fame as a 'Jeopardy!' champion with his wife's educational passion.

In 1989, pop icon Natalie Cole married drummer André Fisher, a union celebrated within the music realm. Their marriage lasted until 1995, marked by both love and the challenges of fame, showcasing a compelling chapter in Cole's life.

In 1967, college students Susan Tomalin and Chris Sarandon married, leading to a transformative period in her life. Although they divorced in 1979, Susan retained the Sarandon name and rose to fame as an acclaimed actress.

Sally Field married Steven Craig in 1968 at 21, but they faced challenges and eventually divorced in 1975. Their story reflects the complexities of marrying young in Hollywood while pursuing successful careers. Field’s journey continued, leading to her acclaim as a beloved actress.

In 1936, American actor Henry Fonda married socialite Frances Ford Seymour at Christ Church in New York City. Their marriage, filled with social engagements and challenges, ended tragically with Frances's death in 1950, leaving a lasting impact on Fonda's life and career.

In 1967, iconic 'Gilligan's Island' actor Bob Denver married his second wife, Jean Webber. Despite the initial joy, their marriage ended in divorce in 1970, highlighting the challenges of relationships in the public eye.