Charles And Diana Wedding Year. Diana, princess of wales (born diana frances spencer; Prince charles and princess diana leave st paul's cathedral after their wedding.
The ceremony was one of the decade’s biggest events—for good reason. Even at that time, the red flags were becoming innumerable. After they began dating the summer before, charles—then 32—proposed when the two had shared just 13 dates—a fact diana shared in diana:
Two children, princes william and harry, and 15 years later, the royal couple ultimately decided to part ways and officially divorced in 1996.
Charles described his first meeting with diana in a 1981 interview with the telegraph: Her death left her sons william, then 15, and harry, 12, motherless. Diana and prince charles at their wedding st paul cathedral 29 july 1981. In 1981, prince charles and lady diana announced their engagement after meeting some four years prior.