When did divorce become easier?
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When did divorce become easier?
A private members' bill in 1923 made it easier for women to petition for divorce for adultery, but it still had to be proved. In 1937, the law was changed and divorce was allowed on other grounds including drunkenness, insanity and desertion.
Which generation has the highest divorce rate on record?
Baby boomersBaby boomers in the lead Once known as the “me generation,” baby boomers were born between 1946 and 1964. And it's among this group—now ages 53 to 71—that the divorce rate is highest.
What was the quickest divorce in history?
A couple in Kuwait reportedly got divorced after just three minutes in Kuwait last month, in what is believed to be the shortest marriage on record. The couple hadn't even left the courthouse where their nuptials had taken place when the woman tripped over and fell.
