This week's celebrity anniversaries:


Oct. 20, 1991. Singer Clint Black and actress/singer Lisa Hartmann, Katy, Texas. The couple has been married two decades and have one daughter together.


Oct. 22, 2011. Former "The Bachelor" contestant DeAnna Pappas and math teacher Stephen Stagliano, Georgia. After her attempts to find love on both "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette," Pappas met Stagliano and they entered into a two year relationship before becoming engaged. Their southern-chic themed wedding was held in Pappas' hometown. The bride wore a fitted Alfred Angelo gown from the Disney Fairy Tale Weddings collection with cowboy boots and a birdcage veil. They are expecting their first child.


Oct. 22, 2001. Tennis stars Andre Agassi and Steffi Graff, Las Vegas. Agassi and Graff were married at their Las Vegas home. Only their mothers attended the otherwise private ceremony officiated by Agassi's family friend, District Judge Michael Cherry. Graff was nine months pregnant at the time. The couple put off the honeymoon until the baby was born. They now have two children together.


Oct. 23, 2011. Actor Robin Williams and graphic designer Susan Schneider, Napa Valley, Calif. The bride wore a blush and ivory-colored gown and the groom wore a tuxedo during their non-denominational ceremony at Meadowood Resort. Williams and Schneider recited their own written vows, and the intimate ceremony ended with the Prayer of St. Frances. After the reception, the couple flew to Paris for their honeymoon. This is Williams' third marriage.


Oct. 23, 1985. Singer Diana Ross and Norwegian shipping magnate Arne Naess, Geneva, Switzerland. The couple wed in Geneva, Switzerland, in front of 240 guests including Stevie Wonder. This was Ross's second marriage. Ross is the mother of five children. Two daughters are from her marriage to Robert Ellis Silberstein while another daughter is from an affair with famed music producer Barry Gordy. Ross and Naess had two sons together. When they had been married for 15 years, he died in a tragic mountain climbing accident leaving Ross a widow.


Oct. 25, 1998. Actress Soleil Moon Frye and Jason Goldberg, Los Angeles, Calif. Frye and Goldberg were married in a Sunday evening Jewish ceremony at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre. The bride wore an off-the-shoulder gown by Norma Le Nain for Celeste of Beverly Hills with opera length gloves. Guests blew soap bubbles as she walked down the aisle. Following the ceremony, a seated dinner for 280 was catered by the bride's mother. For dessert she presented guests with dark chocolate cupids. The couple honeymooned in Cancun, Mexico. They have two children together.


Oct. 25, 2009. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Bedminster, N.J. The Jewish wedding ceremony took place at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The couple was joined by 500 guests for the vows including Russell Crowe, Natalie Portman, Barbara Walters and Emmy Rossum. The bride walked down the aisle in a Vera Wang wedding dress inspired by Grace Kelly. The dress featured three intricate layers of lace in different shades of ivory. Her bridal bouquet included white roses and stephanotis. She wore jewelry from the Ivanka Trump Collection with more than 42 carats of diamonds and a price tag of $130,000. The groom wore a black tux by Brioni and the bridesmaids wore dresses by Carolina Herrera. Following the vows, a reception coordinated by event designer Preston Bailey was held. The newlyweds shared their first dance as husband and wife to "This Year's Love" by David Gray. The bride's father, Donald Trump, followed with a toast where he told the couple to, "Be happy and enjoy life." For dessert, Sylvia Weinstock prepared a 70-inch wide 13-layer cake with flavors of chocolate, carrot, almond and yellow cake. As favors, each guest received custom Havaianas with Jared and Ivanka written on the soles. The newlyweds held a second reception at the Puck Building in Manhattan the following Wednesday hosted by the Kushner family. They have one child together and are expecting their second.


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