1991-12-21 Actress Jane Fonda (55) weds CNN founder Ted Turner at the groom's home in north Florida
2001-05-22 Actress and former fitness guru Jane Fonda (63) divorces CNN founder Ted Turner (62) due to irretrievably broken marriage 10 years after getting married
Historical Events
1976-01-06 Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million
1976-01-14 Ted Turner becomes CEO of Atlanta Braves
1977-01-02 MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspends Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner for one year due to tampering charges in Gary Matthews free-agency signing
1977-05-11 Ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game
1977-09-18 Ted Turner's Courageous (US) sweeps Alan Bond's Australia 4-0 in the 24th America's Cup
1985-07-03 CBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover
1987-01-20 8th ACE Cable Awards: Ted Turner wins the Golden CableACE
1991-12-28 Ted Turner is named Time Magazine Man of Year
1994-04-14 Turner Classic Movies cable channel launches; media mogul Ted Turner hosts ceremony in NYC's Times Square district at 6PM marking "the exact centennial anniversary of the first public movie showing in New York City"
1997-09-18 Ted Turner gives $1 billion to the United Nations, creating the public charity, the United Nations Foundation