Happy birthday to Kate Middleton! Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge the wife of Prince William is turning 30 years old today and in honor of her birthday here are ten things you didn’t know about Kate Middleton:
1. Her Royal Highness Princess William, Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn, Baroness Carrickfergus.
2. Kate Middleton once worked as an accessories buyer for the company Jigsaw.
3. Prince William and Kate broke up for a short period of time in 2007.
4. Kate Middleton and Prince William became engaged while on a trip to Africa.
5. Kate is allergic to horses.
6. She is a talented photographer and reportedly took photos for her parent’s mail order company Party Pieces.
7. Kate and Prince William met at St. Andrews in Scotland.
8. Kate’s wedding dress for the Royal Wedding was designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen.
9. Her nickname in the press was “Waity Katie”.
10. Kate is the first commoner in over 350 years to marry an heir to the throne.
