Friday, July 29, 2011

July 29, 1981: Charles, Prince of Wales, weds Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul's Cathedral in London

Today is the 30th anniversary of the wedding of Prince Charles Windsor and Lady Diana Spencer. Over 700 million people around the world watched the wedding. They would have two sons, William and Henry. They would later divorce on August 28, 1996, after 15 years of marriage. A year later, on August 31, 1997, Princess Diana would perish, along with boyfriend Dodi Fayed, in a car crash in Paris.






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