It’s about time to get to know their history a little bit better.

One example is when the then-future duchess famously wore her hair half-down, half-up at her wedding.

Apparently, that’s not what the family wanted.

Kate Middleton and Prince William waving

However, that’s actually not quite accurate.

Kate’s parents made their fortune from their party supplies business, Party Pieces (viaHarper’s Bazaar).

This family business shaped much of Kate’s childhood.

Kate Middleton in wedges

But apparently, Kate’s not a big fan.

“Don’t believe everything you read,” the duchess was quoted saying inPeople.

“I don’t even like almond milk.”

Prince William and Kate Middleton

That said, the duchess does like to keep things healthy.

She insisted that it was actually Kate who madehercry.

“The reverse happened,” Meghan explained, according toPeople.

Kate Middleton smiling

But she owned it, and she apologized and she brought me flowers and a note apologizing."

Shockingly, this breakup happened in a phone call!

“We were both very young,” William once said of the split, according toMarie Claire UK.

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton at a tennis match

As William and Kate got married years before Harry even met Meghan Markle, Kate got Diana’s ring.

At the time, it got a lot of attention because it was chosen from a catalog.

Those who marry into royalty instead take on an extension of their husband’s title.

Prince William and Kate Middleton walking

They’ve enjoyed everything fromarchery to boat racingtogether.

Hey, whatever keeps the spark alive!

Myth: Kate Middleton was never criticized by the press

Totally untrue!

Kate Middleton wearing Diana’s ring

This most notably includes the late Princess Diana but also Kate Middleton!

“He wants, more than anything, for it to stop.

But their job may not look like the jobs the rest of us have.

Kate Middleton wearing a tiara

It may look like a whole lot of garden parties and cocktail receptions, but it is their job!

A fun and glamorous job to be sure, though.

The pair both worked hard before they were married too.

Prince William and Kate Middleton at a game

Prince William and Kate Middleton walking

Kate Middleton and Prince William standing