How Princess Diana Bravely Defied The Rules of the Royal Family

She Became "Lady" Diana Through Her Father's Family

Diana became Lady Diana Spencer in 1975 after her father inherited the title of Earl Spencer. "Lady Di" became her nickname, even after she got the title of Princess of Wales when she married Prince Charles.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.