Kate Middleton turns 37

Megan Mark hinted that she was going to give birth to a child Her style, beauty and manners are fascinated by the whole world – January 9, Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, celebrates her 37th birthday. On this occasion, we have prepared a selection of interesting facts about the duchess that you did not know.

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1 . Kate Middleton was born into the family of the air traffic controller and flight attendants of British Airlines, Michael and Carol Middleton. Kate has a younger sister, Pippa, who has just become a mother, and her brother James.

2 . As a child, Kate was nicknamed "Pyschalka" (Squeak). There were two pigs from India in their house, named Pipp (in honor of the Duchess's sister) and Skvick (nicknamed Kate).

3. In fact, Kate Middleton is Prince William – elderly parents. Middleton and Windsor have a common parent – King Edward III.

4 . Kate Middleton met her future husband while she was studying at the university. It is alleged that during the parade attended by the future Duchess, the prince had fallen in love with her. It is interesting to note that Kate is older than William for six months.

5. In 2007, the couple was dispersed. Sources claim that Prince Charles had insisted on their separation, but that they had then decided to join their relationship.

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6 . Kate waited for the supply of hands and hearts for 9 long years. For this, the press even gave him the nickname "Waiting for Katie" (Waity Katie). However, the offer was very beautiful – William presented his beloved wedding ring with the sapphire and diamonds of his mother, Princess Diana.

7. Kate Middleton married Prince William at age 29. The wedding took place on April 29, 2011 at Westminster Abbey in London.

8 . Kate Middleton is not a princess because she is not the face of royal blood. If Queen Elizabeth II will give her throne to her grandson and not to her son, Kate will be nicknamed "Her Majesty the Queen consort Catherine VI". Kate Middleton loves to cook and often does it alone. In addition, the Duchess goes shopping and takes cooking classes. Kate refused to provide a babysitting service and she drove her children to school. The duchess can really be described as economic – she often chooses clothes of democratic brands and dresses them several times.

10 . The royal birthday woman loves sports – tennis, hockey, skiing. In college, Kate became captain of the women's hockey team. Subsequently, among his hobbies, there was diving. In addition, the duchess likes to photograph and draw.

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