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Diana, Princess of Wales - member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)

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Diana, Princess of Wales, born Diana Frances Spencer, was a pivotal figure in the British royal family known for her philanthropic work, her impact on the monarchy, and her enduring popularity. Born on 1 July 1961, she captivated the world with her charm, style, and commitment to humanitarian causes. Here is a timeline of significant events in her life and legacy.
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Birth
1 July 1961
Diana Frances Spencer was born at Park House near Sandringham, Norfolk, to John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, and Frances Spencer, Viscountess Althorp. She was the youngest daughter of the couple and grew up close to the British royal family, living on the Sandringham estate owned by Queen Elizabeth II.
Inheritance of Earldom
1975
Diana's father inherited the Earldom, and she received the style Lady Diana Spencer. This change in title marked a significant shift in her social status within the nobility.
Marriage to Prince Charles
29 July 1981
Lady Diana Spencer married Charles, the Prince of Wales, at St Paul's Cathedral in London. This wedding was a major public event and made her Princess of Wales, a role she would enthusiastically embrace and redefine.
Motherhood
1982-1984
Diana gave birth to two sons: Prince William (born 21 June 1982) and Prince Henry (Harry) (born 15 September 1984). Her role as a mother was deeply important to her, and she was known for her hands-on and caring approach to parenting.
Separation from Prince Charles
1992
Diana and Prince Charles formally separated after their marital difficulties became public. This period marked a significant personal and public challenge for Diana, who continued to carry out her royal duties despite the strain on her marriage.
Divorce from Prince Charles
1996
Diana and Prince Charles divorced, ending their 15-year marriage. Despite the divorce, Diana remained a member of the Royal Family and continued her philanthropic work, focusing on a more private life while still supporting key charities.
Humanitarian Work and Landmine Campaign
1996-1997
Diana became particularly known for her advocacy against landmines, visiting Bosnia and Angola to raise awareness about the issue. Her work also included campaigns for AIDS patients, cancer research, and mental health awareness. These efforts solidified her reputation as a compassionate and proactive humanitarian.
Death in Paris
31 August 1997
Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a car crash in Paris. Her death led to widespread public mourning and a significant outpouring of grief globally. Her funeral was held at Westminster Abbey on 6 September 1997.
Legacy and Memorial Fund
Post-1997
Following her death, the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund was established to continue her humanitarian work. The fund received over $100 million in public donations and supported various charities that Diana had patronized. Her legacy continues to influence the British royal family and global philanthropy.

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