Princess Diana Born
July 1, 1961 · 20th Century
Diana Frances Spencer, who would later become Diana, Princess of Wales, was born on July 1, 1961, at Park House on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk. She was the fourth child of Viscount Althorp (later the 8th Earl Spencer) and Frances Roche. Diana would later marry Charles, Prince of Wales in 1981, becoming one of the most influential and beloved royal figures in modern history.
Key Figures
John Spencer, Viscount AlthorpFrances Roche
Locations
Park House, SandringhamNorfolk, England
Topics
DiprincessEnglandUKwalespeople
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