Overview

• On Aug. 31, Earl Spencer shared images from Althorp with a bouquet for Diana’s island grave, calling it “Always an impossible day.”
• First responder Xavier Gourmelon’s account resurfaced, recalling Diana asking, “My God, what has happened?” before going into cardiac arrest at the scene.
• An archival 1997 clip from Angola circulated on social media showing Diana gently moving a microphone away from a woman who appeared uncomfortable.
• The Daily Mail, citing biographer Andrew Morton, reported that Diana’s final call with Prince William included concern that a planned Eton photocall could overshadow Prince Harry.
• On Sept. 1, Jamie Lee Curtis posted about nearly meeting Diana in 1997, and Charles Spencer noted flowers left by visitors at Althorp and reminded followers the memorial is open each July and August.