Catherine, Princess of Wales was born on 9 January 1982 in Royal Berkshire Hospital. A member of the British royal family, Catherine was born Catherine Middleton and studied art history at the University of St Andrews, where she met Prince William. They married in 2011 at Westminster Abbey, and she became Duchess of Cambridge, and in 2022 Princess of Wales when her father-in-law became king. She has three children and has taken on charitable work with a focus on early childhood development, mental health and photography. In 2024 she announced that she was being treated for cancer, and later said that she was in remission.
Before and after
- from 1982 to 2014Casamance conflict
- 1982Construction of Zayed International Airport
- 1982Hama Massacre
- 1982Founding of Olympic Council of Asia
- 9 January 1982Birth of Catherine, Princess of Wales
- 13 January 1982Air Florida Flight 90
- 18 January 1982Death of Huang Xianfan
- 28 February 1982Founding of Adobe
- 8 March 1982Birth of Marjorie Estiano
More in Society, economy & sport
- 7 April 1948Founding of World Health Organization
- 1950Origins of Formula One
- 1959HIV/AIDS
- 8 August 1967Founding of ASEAN
- 9 September 1999Founding of African Union
- from 15 November 2019 to 5 May 2023COVID-19 pandemic
The era
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