From teacher to tragic figure, the life of Princess Diana
LONDON — It has been 20 years since the death of Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris and the outpouring of grief that followed the death of the “people’s princess.”
Here is a timeline of the key moments in Princess Diana’s life:
—July 1, 1961: Diana Frances Spencer is born into an aristocratic family.
—February 24, 1981: Lady Diana’s engagement to Prince Charles, 32, is announced.