By Josh Schaffer
8:00 AM PDT, April 17, 2011
The announcement of Prince William's engagement to Kate Middleton.
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November 2010
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The announcement of Prince William's engagement to Kate Middleton.
June 2009
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The Prince taking part in the Garter Ceremony Procession.
August 2006
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Prince William in uniform at the Sovereign's Parade.
June 2005
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Prince William and Kate Middleton on their graduation day from St. Andrew's University.
November 2004
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The Prince singing at Britain's Annual Remembrance Day Service.
July 2003
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The Prince during a polo match.
March 2002
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Prince William on a skiing holiday in the Swiss Alps.
September 2001
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Prince William during a visit to Scotland.
December 2000
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Prince William in Southern Chile.
September 1997
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The princes in mourning following Princess Diana's funeral.
September 1997
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Princess Diana's Funeral.
August 1994
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The Royal family at a parade in London.
March 1991
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Prince William with his mother at his first official engagement.
September 1989
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Prince Harry and Prince William dressed for school.
August 1987
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The Royal family on holiday in Spain.
August 1986
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Princess Diana wrangling her sons, a young Prince Harry and Prince William.
June 1984
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Prince William on his second birthday.
December 1982
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Princess Diana holding a 6-month-old Prince William.
June 1982
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Prince Charles and Princess Diana welcome Prince William on June 21, 1982.
Prince William: From Adorable Tot to the Next King
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There are few constants in the universe. The world's infatuation with Britain's royal family may be one of them. Since his birth on June 21, 1982, to the death of his mother Princess Diana in 1997 and his impending nuptials we have watched Prince William grow from a tot to a man. Let's take a look back throughout his life.