Genealogy Van Melzen » Princess of Wales Diana Frances Spencer (1961-1997)

Personal data Princess of Wales Diana Frances Spencer 

Source 1
  • She was born on July 1, 1961 in Park House, Sandringham, Norfolk, England.
    Diana weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz. at birth.
  • She died on August 31, 1997 in Paris, France, she was 36 years old.
  • This information was last updated on April 6, 2021.

Household of Princess of Wales Diana Frances Spencer

She is married to (Not public).Source 1

Their engagement was announced by Buckingham Palace on 24 February 1981.

They got married on July 29, 1981 at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)


Notes about Princess of Wales Diana Frances Spencer

Lady Diana Spencer (before her marriage to Charles) was popularly known as:"Shy Di". Diana Spencer's ancestry (through her father) links her with morethan one King and she and Prince Charles are 16th cousins, once removed.

Diana's descent from Frank Work links her with many famous Americans:George Washington, John Adams (2nd U.S. Pres.), The Roosevelt family,Calvin Coolidge, John Pierpont Morgan, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa M.Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gloria Vanderbilt, Erle Stanley Gardner,General George Patton, George Gallup (of Gallup polls fame) Nelson BunkerHunt, Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart and Lee Remick, among others.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Diana Frances Spencer

Diana Frances Spencer
1961-1997

1981
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  • The temperature on July 1, 1961 was between 15.2 °C and 31.5 °C and averaged 23.8 °C. There was 14.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
    • March 24 » Quebec Board of the French Language is established.
    • May 21 » American civil rights movement: Alabama Governor John Malcolm Patterson declares martial law in an attempt to restore order after race riots break out.
    • July 4 » On its maiden voyage, the Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-19 suffers a complete loss of coolant to its reactor. The crew are able to effect repairs, but 22 of them die of radiation poisoning over the following two years.
    • September 16 » Typhoon Nancy, with possibly the strongest winds ever measured in a tropical cyclone, makes landfall in Osaka, Japan, killing 173 people.
    • October 17 » Directed by their chief Maurice Papon, Paris police massacre scores of Algerian protesters.
    • October 27 » NASA tests the first Saturn I rocket in Mission Saturn-Apollo 1.
  • The temperature on July 29, 1981 was between 12.5 °C and 23.9 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, September 11, 1981 to Saturday, May 29, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt II, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1981: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.2 million citizens.
    • February 6 » The National Resistance Army of Uganda launches an attack on a Ugandan Army installation in the central Mubende District to begin the Ugandan Bush War.
    • May 13 » Mehmet Ali Ağca attempts to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square in Rome. The Pope is rushed to the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic to undergo emergency surgery and survives.
    • June 25 » Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington.
    • August 7 » The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication.
    • August 19 » Gulf of Sidra Incident: United States fighters intercept and shoot down two Libyan Sukhoi Su-22 fighter jets over the Gulf of Sidra.
    • August 30 » President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing committed by the People's Mujahedin of Iran.
  • The temperature on August 31, 1997 was between 15.7 °C and 23.4 °C and averaged 19.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
    • May 6 » The Bank of England is given independence from political control, the most significant change in the bank's 300-year history.
    • May 8 » China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes on approach into Bao'an International Airport, killing 35 people.
    • June 5 » The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins.
    • August 6 » Korean Air Flight 801 crashed at Nimitz Hill, Guam killing 229 of 254 people on board.
    • October 12 » The Sidi Daoud massacre in Algeria kills 43 people at a fake roadblock.
    • December 11 » The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.


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