2001-2004
Fall 2001: The prince and Middleton begin their studies at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. They both start off as art history majors, but he later changes his focus to geography.
Spring 2002: William pays $200 for a front-row seat at a student fashion show for charity and cheers Middleton, who is a model in the show, reports People.com.
Fall 2002: William, Middleton and two college pals move in to an off-campus apartment together as they begin their sophomore year at St. Andrews.
April 2004: The couple are photographed together on a ski trip to the Swiss Alps and they finally confirm their romantic involvement. When asked about the prospect of marriage, the prince says in an interview, "I don't want to get married until I'm at least 28 or 30."
2005-2006
June 2005: William and Middleton celebrate their graduation from St. Andrews and play host to a luncheon with Prince Charles and his new wife Camilla Parker Bowles and Middleton's parents, Michael and Carole.
May 2006: Middleton is photographed leaving Lacock Cyraiax Church for the wedding of Harry Lopes and Laura Parker-Bowles, daughter of Camilla Parker-Bowles, Duchess of Cornwall.
November 2006: Media speculation builds about a possible engagement as William and Middleton have been dating for four years. Woolworths designs a commemorative plate to celebrate a possible engagement.
December 2006: Middleton is a lady in red as she attends the prince's graduation from the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst, England.
2010
Nov. 16, 2010: William and his new fiancee Middleton make an official appearance shortly after Prince Charles announces that his oldest son popped the question in October. Middleton wears Princess Diana's sapphire and diamond engagement ring.
2011
Summer 2011: The newlyweds jumped right into their royal duties, embarking on a North American tour through Canada and California, marking the duchess' first-ever visit to the USA. Fashion fans were enthralled by Middleton's stylish picks during the 10-day tour. Here, they hit the red carpet as they attend a BAFTA gala in Los Angeles on July 9, 2011.
2012
December 2012: News of the duchess' pregnancy wasn't revealed under the most ideal circumstances. On Dec. 3, 2012, the palace announced that Middleton had been hospitalized after suffering severe morning sickness, thus confirming her pregnancy. During her hospital stay, two Australian DJs prank-called the duchess' hospital, pretending to be royals and convincing a nurse to reveal confidential details about Middleton. After the privacy breach, the nurse in question committed suicide, sparking a firestorm of controversy around the DJs and Middleton herself.
2013
Once mom-to-be Middleton started to show, rabid royal watchers grew more interested in ever. She trotted out to dozens of public events during her pregnancy, covering her growing bump in chic and modern designer duds. Here, she makes one of her last public appearances before going on maternity leave as she christens a cruise ship on June 13 in England.
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