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This Day in Rock History - Dec. 17th

1969: The man who shot to stardom almost overnight on Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In, Tiny Tim marries Miss Vicki Budinger in a live ceremony on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson . The program is watched by 40 million people, earning the second largest ratings of any show up to that time. The couple lived apart during the marriage and split seven years later.

 

 

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