August 16, 1985: Sean Penn and Madonna Tie the Knot in Malibu

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On August 16, 1985, Hollywood’s most talked-about couple, Sean Penn and Madonna, got married in a lavish ceremony at a clifftop mansion in Malibu, California. The wedding, which coincided with Madonna’s 27th birthday, was a highly publicized event, attracting significant media attention. The ceremony was as dramatic as the couple themselves, with helicopters circling overhead and Penn famously using a gun to shoot at them, reflecting the intense scrutiny they faced from the press.

However, the marriage was tumultuous, marked by passionate highs and equally intense lows. After four years of a rollercoaster relationship, Sean Penn and Madonna divorced in 1989, ending a union that had captured the fascination of the world.
 
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