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Events on Tuesday 27 March 1979 1
1979Marries Pattie BoydThe muse of "Layla"Finally married Pattie Boyd, the woman whose rejection had inspired "Layla" — by now divorced from George Harrison. The marriage was troubled by Clapton's alcoholism and infidelities and ended in divorce in 1989.