{"id":29250,"date":"2024-04-11T18:07:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-11-1981-eddie-van-halen-married-valerie-bertinelli\/"},"modified":"2024-04-11T18:07:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:07:02","slug":"on-this-day-april-11-1981-eddie-van-halen-married-valerie-bertinelli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-11-1981-eddie-van-halen-married-valerie-bertinelli\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, April 11, 1981: Eddie Van Halen married Valerie Bertinelli"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-11\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, April 11, 1981 \u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Eddie Van Halen\u00a0<\/strong>married\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">One Day at a Time\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">actress\u00a0<strong>Valerie Bertinelli\u00a0<\/strong>eight months after meeting her at a concert in Shreveport, Louisiana.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They welcomed their first and only child,\u00a0<strong>Wolfgang<\/strong>, in 1991, but the marriage didn&#8217;t last, and Bertinelli filed for divorce in 2005. Despite the end of their marriage, the pair remained close over the years. In fact, Bertinelli and Van Halen&#8217;s second wife were both at his side when he died on October 6, 2020, at the age of 65.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As for Wolfgang, he went on to follow in his father\u2019s footsteps. He performed with his dad in <strong>Van Halen<\/strong> from 2006 to 2020 and also fronts his own project,\u00a0<strong>Mammoth WVH<\/strong>, which released their sophomore album, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Mammoth II<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, April 11, 1981 \u2026 Eddie Van Halen\u00a0married\u00a0One Day at a Time\u00a0actress\u00a0Valerie Bertinelli\u00a0eight months after meeting her at a concert in Shreveport, Louisiana.\u00a0 They welcomed their first and only child,\u00a0Wolfgang, in 1991, but the marriage didn&#8217;t last, and Bertinelli filed for divorce in 2005. Despite the end of<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-11-1981-eddie-van-halen-married-valerie-bertinelli\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}