"Fairytale Wedding"
Time: Wednesday Jul 29, 1981
Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Details: Twenty-year-old Diana became Princess of Wales when she married the Prince of Wales on 29 July 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral, which offered more seating than Westminster Abbey, a church that was generally used for royal nuptials. The couple had residences at Kensington Palace and Highgrove House, near Tetbury.
‹ Earlier in historyThe game released1981 Later in history ›Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer marriedWednesday Jul 29, 1981 at 11:20:00 AM
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