Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love would celebrate 32 years of marriage; remember timeline

Exactly 32 years ago, Kurt Cobain It is Courtney Love they got married. The vocalist of Nirvana and the frontwoman of Hole had a ceremony in Waikiki, Hawaii, on February 24, 1992. The groom wore pajamas, while Love wore a white lace and satin dress. Among the eight guests was Dave Grohl.

The couple met two years earlier, on January 12, at a club in Portland, Seattle, in the United States. “I was determined to be single for a few months, but I knew I liked it so much Courtney From the beginning it was a very difficult struggle to be away from her for so many months,” he commented. Cobain (via Radio X).

When the wedding took place, Love I was already pregnant with Frances Bean Cobainthe couple’s only daughter, who was born on August 18, 1992. Courtney She confessed that, before finding out about her pregnancy, she used heroin, but stopped using drugs after finding out that she was going to be a mother. The ultrasound that shows French in the belly of Love was used as the cover of the single for “Lithium”, by Nirvana.

The marriage was short-lived. The tour of Nirvana passing through Germany in 1994 had to be stopped because Kurt was diagnosed with bronchitis and laryngitis. He went to a hospital in Rome and, on March 4, overdosed on champagne and Flunitrazepam.

The musician’s friends and wife convinced him to go to rehab in Los Angeles to help him combat drug abuse. Cobainhowever, escaped from the institution and returned to Seattle, without Courtney knew. An electrician found him dead in the home on Lake Washington Boulevard. Kurt would have taken his own life on April 5th.

High doses of heroin were found in the artist’s system and a shotgun next to his body.