96 Facts About Prince Harry

1. Prince Harry said Prince Harry has always yearned to leave London for quieter, more private pastures.

2. Prince Harry rebelled against Prince Charles by starting his own charity.

3. Prince Harry went against Prince Charles' wishes when he started his first charity.

4. Prince Harry is very generous and has showered the Duke of Sussex with many amazing gifts, including elegant flowers, luxurious vacations, and matching bracelets.

5. Prince Harry was very young at the time of the affair, so William understood things a bit better than his little brother.

6. Prince William and Prince Harry might have grown up royalty, but things weren't always easy for them.

7. Prince Harry became the Duke of Sussex when the Queen granted him a dukedom for his wedding present.

8. Prince Harry said about his initial reaction to being told, while at Balmoral, that his mother was dead: "Disbelief, refused to accept it.

9. Prince Harry asks for privacy as he comforts teenager who lost parent.

10. Prince Harry displayed a wry grin as he focused on the boy intently.

11. Prince Harry is being encouraged to do something about his thinning hair by an expert.

12. Prince Harry said: "Prince Harry and William, have mentioned it to me [about playing the Queen] and they have been very funny and very cool about it.

13. Prince Harry turned to boxing to help him deal with his grief.

14. Prince Harry serves a patron to WellChild, a charity dedicated to supporting sick children and their families.

15. Prince Harry apologized for his comments, and the army ordered him to undergo sensitivity training.

16. Around this time, Prince Harry became romantically linked with Chelsy Davy, according to news reports.

17. In 1989, Prince Harry enrolled at the Wetherby School, where his older brother William was already a student.

18. Prince Harry developed an interest in all things military as he matured.

19. Prince Harry began dating actress Meghan Markle, star of the television show Suits, in 2016.

20. Prince Harry is part of the royal family at the head of the British monarchy.

21. Prince Harry has done this with his work with several charities, including his own charitable organization called Sentebale.

22. Prince Harry was born in 1984 and was raised in the iconic Kensington Palace.

23. Prince Harry enjoys many sports, playing competitive polo, skiing, and motocross.

24. In 2012, Prince Harry was introduced to Cressida Bonas, granddaughter of Edward Curzon, 6th Earl Howe, by his cousin Princess Eugenie.

25. Prince Harry was commissioned as a cornet into the Blues and Royals, and served temporarily with his brother Prince William, and completed his training as a troop leader.

26. Prince Harry was the second child of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, making him the third in line to the throne at the time of his birth.

27. Prince Harry is the younger son of Charles, the Prince of Wales and the late Diana, the princess of Wales.

28. Prince Harry had a secret Facebook account under the name of "Spike Wells" until 2012, but his advisers told him to shut it down after that pesky little naked photo scandal in Las Vegas.

29. Prince Harry recently retraced his mother's 1997 trip touring minefields in Africa.

30. Prince Harry enjoys going to Byron Hamburgers, a burger joint near Kensington Palace, and even brought ex-girlfriend Cressida Bonas there for a date.

31. Prince Harry was long rumored to be the son of James Hewitt, Princess Diana's past boyfriend who had red hair.

32. Prince Harry has his own personal coat of arms, which includes seashells for Princess Diana's house of Spencer.

33. Prince Harry completed a secret tour of duty in Afghanistan, and again in 2013.

34. Prince Harry launched the Invictus Games, a sporting event for injured servicemen and women.

35. Prince Harry was caught smoking pot when he was 17.

36. Prince Harry will get Princess Diana's wedding dress for his 30th birthday.

37. Prince Harry refers to Kate Middleton in interviews as his sister.

38. Prince Harry had a pony named Smokey when he was a kid.

39. Prince Harry spent his gap year between high school and college in Australia.

40. Prince Harry walked across Antarctica to raise awareness for wounded soldiers.

41. Prince Harry co-founded a charity to help children who lost their parents to AIDS along with Prince Seeiso of the south African nation of Lesotho.

42. Prince Harry lived in the United States in the fall of 2011 while he was getting helicopter training.

43. Prince Harry is one of the first royals to speak openly about mental health issues.

44. Prince Harry conceived of the Invictus Games after attending the Warrior Games in Colorado Springs in 2013.

45. Prince Harry joined the Household Cavalry, whose purpose is reconnaissance, as a Second Lieutenant in April 2006.

46. Prince Harry loved riding right away and was off the leading rein on his Shetland pony by age four.

47. Prince Harry attending a Commonwealth youth discussion at Lancaster House in London this morning on the issues facing the 60 per cent of people aged under 30 in the 53-nation association.

48. Prince Harry previously spent three weeks in Malawi with African Parks where he joined a team of volunteers and professionals to carry out one of the largest elephant translocations in history.

49. Prince Harry stayed until the end of March 2016 to help rebuild a secondary school with Team Rubicon UK, and visited a Hydropower Project in Central Nepal.

50. Prince Harry continued to the Bahamas and Jamaica, where the Prime Minister, Portia Simpson-Miller, was considering severing ties between Jamaica and the constitutional monarchy.

51. In September 2009, William and Prince Harry set up The Foundation of Prince William and Prince Harry to enable the princes to take forward their charitable ambitions.

52. Prince Harry spent time flying over Sydney as co-pilot of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and participated in counter-terrorism training in Sydney Harbour with Royal Australian Navy clearance divers.

53. Prince Harry joined SASR members in Perth for live-fire shooting exercises with numerous Special Forces weapons at a variety of ranges.

54. Prince Harry would be working with both those who administer and receive physical and mental care within the London District area.

55. Prince Harry said: "This is basically my full-time job at the moment, making sure that we pull this off.

56. Prince Harry was based at Horse Guards in central London.

57. Prince Harry went to Wattisham Airfield in Suffolk, in the east of England, to complete his training to fly Apache helicopters.

58. In early June 2007, it was reported that Prince Harry had arrived in Canada to train alongside soldiers of the Canadian Forces and British Army, at CFB Suffield, near Medicine Hat, Alberta.

59. Prince Harry travelled to Lesotho, where he worked with orphaned children and produced the documentary film The Forgotten Kingdom.

60. Prince Harry excelled in sports, particularly polo and rugby union.

61. Prince Harry started at London's Jane Mynors' nursery school and the pre-preparatory Wetherby School.

62. Prince Harry is the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, and is sixth in the line of succession to the British throne.

63. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have double date night with Kate Middleton and Prince William.

64. Prince Harry has said people should treat HIV tests the same way as protecting themselves against "viruses like cold and flu".

65. Prince Harry has called for HIV testing to be seen as "completely normal and accessible", in a new video to mark national HIV testing week.

66. Prince Harry calls for HIV testing to be seen as completely normal.

67. Prince Harry has been publicly tested for HIV twice—once even alongside Rihanna.

68. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have returned from their grand tour of Australia, Fiji, Tonga, and New Zealand, but their social obligations are showing no signs of slowing down.

69. Prince Harry is urging everyone to be like him and take an HIV test.

70. In May 2012, Prince Harry was introduced to Cressida Bonas, granddaughter of Edward Curzon, 6th Earl Howe, by his cousin Princess Eugenie.

71. Prince Harry is a keen Rugby Union fan and supported England's bid to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

72. Prince Harry enjoys playing many sports, including competitive polo, skiing, and motocross.

73. On 27 December 2017, Prince Harry was officially appointed the new president of African Parks, a conservation NGO.

74. On 26 November 2015, as patron of Sentebale, Prince Harry travelled to Lesotho to attend the opening of the Mamohato Children's Centre.

75. In March 2012, Prince Harry led an official visit to Belize as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

76. At the age of 21, Prince Harry was appointed a Counsellor of State and began his duties in that capacity.

77. Since leaving active service with the army, Prince Harry has been closely involved with the armed forces through the Invictus Games, honorary military appointments and other official engagements.

78. Prince Harry completed an insertion training exercise using a rigid-hull inflatable boat.

79. In January 2015, it was reported that Prince Harry would take a new role in supporting wounded service personnel by working alongside members of the London District's Personal Recovery Unit for the MOD's Defence Recovery Capability scheme to ensure that wounded personnel have adequate recovery plans.

80. On 15 May 2014, Prince Harry attended a ticket sale launch for Invictus Games at BT Tower, from where he tweeted on the Invictus Games' official Twitter account as the president of the Games.

81. Prince Harry met British hopefuls for the Invictus Games at Tedworth House in Wiltshire for the start of the selection process on 29 April 2014.

82. Prince Harry compared operating the Apache's weapons systems in Afghanistan to playing video games.

83. In the same month, it was reported that Prince Harry was said to be a natural pilot who was top of his class in the extensive training he had undertaken at the Naval Air Facility, El Centro, California.

84. On 16 April 2011, it was announced that Prince Harry had been promoted to captain.

85. On 10 March 2011, it was revealed that Prince Harry had passed his Apache flying test and he was awarded his Apache Flying Badge on 14 April 2011.

86. Prince Harry had let it be known he intended to fly Apache attack helicopters if he was successful in passing the rigorous Apache training course.

87. Prince Harry had to pass his flying assessment at the Army Air Corps Base, Middle Wallop, the result of which would determine whether he would continue on to train as a pilot of the Apache, Lynx, or Gazelle helicopter.

88. Prince Harry agreed saying, "If they said 'no, you can't go front line' then I wouldn't drag my sorry ass through Sandhurst and I wouldn't be where I am now.

89. In April 2006, Prince Harry completed his officer training and was commissioned as a Cornet in the Blues and Royals, a regiment of the Household Cavalry in the British Army.

90. Prince Harry entered the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on 8 May 2005, where he was known as Officer Cadet Wales, and joined the Alamein Company.

91. In June 2003, Prince Harry completed his education at Eton with two A-Levels, achieving a grade B in art and D in geography, having decided to drop history of art after AS level.

92. Prince Harry launched the Invictus Games in 2014 and remains patron of its Foundation.

93. Prince Harry was educated at schools in the United Kingdom and spent parts of his gap year in Australia and Lesotho.

94. Prince Harry is just like us when travelling—see photo from inside his plane.

95. Prince Harry snapped a photo of his wife, Meghan, cradling her pregnant belly underneath a canopy of giant California redwood trees.

96. Prince Harry took the sweetest picture of Duchess Meghan and her growing baby bump.