On January 9, Princess Kate Middleton of Wales celebrated her birthday. The wife of Prince William and mother of three children turned 42 years old.
The woman does not like lavish celebrations, so she had her birthday with a tea party with her family in their home in Windsor.
By the way, Kate received warm congratulations from monarch Charles III, who wished her the happiest birthday. He published a photo of the birthday girl, taken during his coronation in May 2023.”Congratulations to the Princess of Wales on today’s birthday!” – addressed King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, on social media.
For the birthday of the Princess – exciting facts from her biography:
- Catherine Elizabeth Middleton was born on January 9, 1982, in Reading in the English county of Berkshire, in the family of the then flight support officer Michael Francis Middleton and flight attendant Carol Elizabeth Goldsmith.
- Kate is the eldest of three children: the family also includes daughter Philippa (Pippa) and son James Middleton.
- Her biography shows that Princess Kate played sports, especially high jumping. While enrolled at St. Andrew’s School, from age 4 to 13, she set an athletics competition record that still stands today.
- Like many college students, Kate combined work with her studies. Appearing on the BBC’s Berry Royal Christmas special in 2019, she revealed that she worked as a waitress for a while and joked that she wasn’t very good at it.
- In April 2011, it was reported that Kate had taken some private lessons from London makeup artist Arabella Preston before the royal wedding, honing her skills to do her makeup on her big day. Kate then decided to “maintain some normality” in her life.
- At the end of 2023, Kate Middleton and Prince William topped the ranking of the most stylish couples. According to the British clothing brand Karen Millen rating, the company studied more than 5 million posts on social networks, where hashtags on fashion topics and queries in the Google search engine search system were used.
