15 fascinating facts about Princess Diana

Editorial admires Princess of Wales. It was one of the most fascinating women in history, which has always revolved around the many fans of the highest light, as well as rumors and spleten.Kakoy as "Lady Di" was really the case? We offer you a selection of facts about Princess Diana.



1. Diana was a fleeting romance with former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing. So, at least, he assured in his autobiography the politician. D'Estaing and Diana were really familiar. They met in Paris shortly before the death of Lady Di. However, about a romance between them, we only know from the memoirs of the former president. And many believe that D'Estaing at least exaggerated.

2. In 2002, the television viewers "Bi-bi-si" Diana put in third place in the list of 100 Greatest Britons of all time. Lady Dee appeared in the rating of the above William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton, John Lennon and his former mother-in-- Elizabeth II. Bypass Diana managed only Winston Churchill and Isambard Brunel - the creator of the Great Western Railway.

3. Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed had planned to give the name of Diana football club "Fulham", which he is holder. Mohammed - the father of Dodi Al Fayed, Diana's last lover, who died with her. Businessman, however, did not carry out their plans. Fans were against the renaming of "Fulham».

4. Diana was a royal. Its race took its start from an illegitimate son of Charles II, King of England, Stuart. It is not the favorite British dynasty. The Stuarts were Catholics, and it is this fact cost them the throne. When Lady Di married Prince Charles, many newspapers paid attention to this detail, alluding to the fact that their marriage may be unhappy.



5. Diana very badly at school. The school, meanwhile, was a luxury. They learned the daughter of the rich and famous parents. Diana eventually expelled from there for the weak performance.

6. The future Princess of Wales received a gift for the 18th anniversary, which many are afraid to even dream of. She gave a great apartment in a very prestigious area of ​​Earls Court. The cost of apartments is estimated at 100 thousand pounds. Gift Diana did, of course, parents who, by the way, are in divorce.

7. It's no secret that relations between the members of the royal family, to put it mildly, strained. And there is that many do not like each other. It is believed that the first days of Diana disliked her mother in law - Elizabeth II. And what she brought to the marriage of his son to divorce. However, now dominated by another version. It is believed that Elizabeth overwhelmingly approved the selection of a son and prevented him from meeting with Camilla Parker Bowles (current wife of Charles). Moreover, there is speculation that the Queen and her husband - Duke of Edinburgh literally forced his son to marry Diana.



8. Diane is actively involved in charity work. Like many celebrities of the time, she established a fund to fight AIDS. Another focus of its activity was the fight against the production of anti-personnel mines.

9. In 1995, Princess Diana spent two days in Moscow. During these days, she visited a 751-th school and Tushino Children's Hospital.

10. There are at least 50 different versions of the death of Princess Diana. Official blames her driver Henri Paul. The examination showed that the amount of alcohol in his blood is much higher than the permissible limits. Fans of Diana are absolutely convinced that a car crash organized by British intelligence MI-6. But their main argument is based on the fact that Lady Di's bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones, who managed to survive, does not remember the circumstances of the crash. Also popular version that Diana staged his own death, and now they are with Dodi Fayed live in peace somewhere in South America.



11. Diana devoted more than 100 different songs. The most famous of them - «Candleinthewind» Elton John. Among those. Who has dedicated a song Princess and the Russian group "Aquarium". Their song is called «4D».

12. By the way, Diana's favorite band was a group of «DuranDuran».

13. Diana attributed novels with actors John Travolta and Jack Nicholson, writer John Fowles, who was 35 years her senior and with a number of very famous people. With many of them the Princess never crossed.

14. Play in the movie Diana dream of many actresses. When in 2012 he began shooting the film "Diana. Love Story, "came to the casting thousands of actresses, although samples were not carried out. After lengthy negotiations, the producers confirmed the lead role of Australian actress Naomi Watts.



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