Britney Spears and Jason Alexander: 55 hours
In the early hours of January 3, 2004, the childhood friends said "I do" in Las Vegas's infamous A Little White Wedding Chapel, both clad in blue jeans, and Brit in a trucker hat.
In a fit of rage, she rushed back to the courthouse and demanded a divorce from the judge. The judge agreed to her demands and granted her the divorce. The marriage of the newlywed couple was annulled after 3 minutes. This incident got known to be the shortest marriage in history.
In January 2004, Spears married childhood friend Jason Allen Alexander at A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The marriage was annulled 55 hours later, following a petition to the court that stated that Spears "lacked understanding of her actions".
They wed when they were 22-years-old in Las Vegas but the vows were annulled 55 hours later by a petition that stated Spears “lacked understanding of her actions”. In an interview with ABC News in 2012, Alexander called it “bulls**t”.
Britney Spears' children did not attend her wedding to Sam Asghari, according to People. Spears has two sons from her previous marriage to Kevin Federline. Federline's lawyer told People that their sons did not want to take the spotlight from their mother.
In June, Jayden and Sean Preston, 16, skipped Spears' wedding to her new husband Sam Asghari. At the time, an attorney for their father told People the boys didn't want to take the spotlight from their mother by attending but were "happy" for the married couple.
Britney Spears & Jason Alexander: 55 Hours
Spears ditched tradition for her rebellious January 2004 walk down the aisle with childhood pal Alexander at Las Vegas's Little White Wedding Chapel.
She sported jeans and a baseball cap for the impromptu nuptials. After just 55 hours, Spears' team had the wedding annulled. “It was me being silly, being rebellious, and not really taking the responsibility of what I was doing, you know?” the “Sometimes” singer later told E! News.
Spears reportedly still pays alimony to Federline and her sons despite not currently seeing them. The couple endured a well-documented split in 2007, which resulted in Federline receiving a divorce settlement, while the terms of the alimony payment were renegotiated in 2018, according to reports.
The woman in question, Louise Signore, celebrated her 107th birthday this past weekend at the JASA Bartow Senior Center in the Bronx, and divulged her secrets: living alone and not getting married. Louise repeated her advice to various news outlets, and it seems like she's been doing pretty well for herself.
Gertrude Grubb Janeway (USA, b. 3 July 1909), was 18 when she married 81-year-old Union Civil War veteran, John Janeway on 9 June 1927 – an age difference of 63 years. The last Union widow of a Civil War veteran, she died 17 January 2003 aged 93. Comments below may relate to previous holders of this record.
Zsa Zsa Gabor and Felipe de Alba: 1 day
Zsa Zsa Gabor married Count Felipe de Alba in 1983, according to BuzzFeed. The union was not long for this world because Gabor discovered that she was still married to her first husband Michael O'Hara. Gabor and de Alba split the next day.
Courtney Stodden has spoken out about marrying actor Doug Hutchison when they were aged 16 and he was 51, saying they were "exploited." Stodden, who uses the pronouns they/them, exchanged nuptials with Hutchison in Las Vegas back in 2011, with parental consent.
The longest marriage ever was enjoyed by Herbert Fisher (USA, b. 1905) and Zelmyra Fisher (USA, b. 1907). The couple had been married for 86 years 290 days as of 27 February 2011, when Mr Fisher passed away.
Hollywood actress Lana Turner was married eight times. Singer Jerry Lee Lewis was married seven times, as was comedy actor Richard Pryor, while actor Tony Curtis tied the knot six times.
The estranged mother of Britney Spears says she wants her daughter to be happy despite not being invited to the wedding after the pop star had accused her of being the 'mastermind' behind the conservatorship.
Before her marriage to Sam, Britney was married to Kevin Federline from 2004 to 2007. The former couple share two sons: Sean Preston and Jayden James. According to TMZ, Kevin and Britney signed a prenup before their marriage.
Britney had her first son on September 14, 2005, when she was 24 years old, and she had her second roughly a year later on September 12, 2006. Sean was born approximately a year after Britney married her former backup dancer Kevin Federline in October 2004.
Federline was 26 years old at the time, while Spears was just 22. Earlier that year, Spears was also married to her childhood friend Jason Alexander, but their marriage was annulled after just 55 hours.
July 2004 - age 23, Britney announces her engagement to Kevin Federline after three months of dating. They get married two months later on the 18th September, 2004. 14 September 2005 - age 24, Britney welcomes her first child, Sean Preston Federline.
Britney Spears hasn't seen kids in 'over a year,' sons stopped answering texts: doc. Britney Spears hasn't seen her teenage sons in “well over a year” following their public spat about her behavior on social media. “By the end of the summer [2022], tensions got so bad that the boys weren't even responding to her texts.