What
happened in Princess Diana's life years ago
in March? You will find the most important events here.
09.03.1981: Deep
uncertainty Diana, who is very excited, shall
attend her first public appearance. The black dress that she wears has a
plunging neckline. Charles shows not a lot of enthusiasm and comments with
sarcasm that only mourners wear black. With a deep uncertainty Diana goes to the
performance of the royal opera Theme and Variations showed at the Goldsmiths'
Hall. There she is exposed to the vistas of public. Princess Gracia Patricia
from Monaco, who attends that evening as well, speaks to her to pic up courage.
20.03.1983:
Arrival in Australia Australia - Alice Springs: Diana
and Charles fly to Austraila for four weeks and take their son with them. They
land in Alice Springs. After Diana and Charles deboarded, little William excits.
Carried by his nanny Barbara Barnes. Diana took William off Mrs. Barnes and the
familiy presented themselves to the press. Normaly royalties don't take their
children with them. But the Australian prime minister Malcolm Fraser proposed
them to take their son with them on that journey and Diana accepted that offer
gladly.
29.03.92: Dianas
father died Austria - Lech: Earl Spencer,
father of Diana, died as a consequence of a coronary thrombosis. Diana was
located in Austria to that time. Together with Charles and her children she went
there for skiing. Charles shall accompany his wife to London but Diana want's to
grieve privately without the pretence of a happy family. The Queen adamants on
that and so Charles accompanies Diana. Diana has to comply.