Princess Diana Events

1961 Jul 1 Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) is born
Diana was the youngest daughter of John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (later the 8th Earl Spencer) and Frances Spencer, Viscountess Althorp (formerly the Honourable Frances Burke Roche, and l...
1981 Jul 29 Charles, Prince of Wales marries Lady Diana Spencer
The wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Frances Spencer took place on 29 July 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral, London, England. Their marriage was widely billed as a "fairytale...
1982 Jun 21 Prince William of Wales (William Louis) is born
Prince William was born at St Mary's Hospital in London, England, on 21 June 1982, the first child of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales, and third grandchild of...
1984 Sep 15 Prince Henry of Wales is born
Harry was born at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London, England, on 15 September 1984, the second child of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, younger broth...
1996 Aug 28 Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce
In the early 1990s, the marriage of Diana and Charles fell apart, an event at first suppressed, then sensationalised, by the world media. Both the Prince and Princess of Wales allegedly s...
1997 Aug 31 Diana, Princess of Wales, Dies After Car Crash
On 31 August 1997, Diana died after a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris along with Dodi Al-Fayed and the acting security manager of the Hôtel Ritz Paris, Henri Paul, wh...
1997 Sep 6 Princess Diana's Funeral
The public funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales started on 6 September 1997 at 9:08 a.m. in London, when the tenor bell sounded to signal the departure of the cortege from Kensington Palac...