prince charles

     

HM The Queen HRH The Duke of Einburgh

Trivia about prince charles

  • In honor of his 50th birthday, Nov. 14, 1998, 50 of his watercolors were displayed at Hampton Court
  • He's first in order of succession to the British throne
  • At his royal wedding, his bride mixed up his 1st & middle names & called him “Prince Charles Arthur George”
  • While studying at Cambridge in the late 1960s, this prince showed a flair for acting in comedy revues
  • This prince was hospitalized in June 1990 after he broke his arm playing polo
  • 1979's "H.R.H.: The Man Who Will Be King" tells of this heir to the British throne
  • He's the kilt-clad kinsmen pictured here around 1980
  • In January, Camilla Parker Bowles announced that she was getting a divorce, & this prince claimed that he wasn't
  • He's first in line to the British throne
  • He was officially presented to the Welsh people on July 1
  • He's the first-born of a "2nd":(Queen Elizabeth's oldest)
  • Of marital woes that led to a 1996 royal divorce, a biography said his "gaiety of spirit" was "stifled by melancholy"
  • He was the 1st heir to the British throne to earn a bachelor's degree
  • Lord of the Isles is one of the many titles of this heir apparent
  • This prince made the evening news when he broke his right arm playing polo on June 28, 1990
  • Number One:This former pilot in the Royal Navy
  • Baby seen here in 1948:(mother is Princess Elizabeth)
  • This British prince was made a vice admiral, an air marshal & a lt. general all on his 54th birthday in 2002
  • 2005: After the wedding, wife will be Duchess of Cornwall. Retiring pickup line "you could be the next Duchess of Cornwall"
  • A toast to this heir whose support of local pubs got him dubbed "Beer Drinker of the Year 2002"
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  • To prepare for his 1969 investiture, he spent a term at the University College of Wales learning to speak Welsh
  • In 1984 this royal called a proposed Trafalgar Square structure "a monstrous carbuncle on the face of a... friend"