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43 BCE
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Mark Antony marries Octavian's sister, cementing the Second Triumvirate of Antony, Octavian and Lepidus.
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37 BCE
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Antony and Cleopatra marry in Antioch (modern Antakya, Turkey).
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1416
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Lorenzo Ghiberti marries 16-year-old Marsilia, the daughter of wood carder Bartolomeo di Luca.
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25 Jan 1533
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King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn at Whitehall Palace, London. As the pope had not granted a divorce from his first wife, the marriage leads to Henry's excommunication and eventual break with the Roman Catholic church.
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30 May 1536
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Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour at Whitehall
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Nov 1582
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William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
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1839
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Charles Darwin weds first cousin Emma Wedgwood
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2 Jun 1886
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President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House
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1918
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Pablo Picasso marries Olga Khokhlova in Paris. The newlyweds move to 23 Rue La Boétie.
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20 Nov 1947
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Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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3 Oct 1992
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Barack Obama marries Michelle Robinson at Trinity United Church of Christ
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29 Apr 2011
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Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton