Rainier and the newly minted Princess Grace shared three children: Princess Caroline, Prince Albert and Princess Stephanie. Kelly died in 1982 from injuries she sustained in a car crash. She was 52.

Below, we dive deep into the real Grace Kelly and Rainier III, Prince of Monaco’s relationship timeline, including the details surrounding her mysterious death. Keep scrolling for a play-by-play ...

Grace Kelly: How She Met Prince Rainier. Their royal romance has been highly celebrated even until today. Their first meeting was at the Cannes Film Festival, as shown in the documentary Grace ...

Before Meghan Markle, there was Grace Kelly. The Oscar winner was just 26 years old when she said goodbye to Hollywood and married Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956. While it sounded like a ...

Prince Rainier III of Monaco and Grace Kelly on their wedding day, circa 1956. (AFP via Getty Images) Later, Kelly rushed to her event. She described the prince as "charming" to de Havilland.

Prince Albert shared new details behind-the-scenes of his parents' first meeting in Cannes in 1955. Here, the story of how Grace Kelly & Prince Rainier first met.

In fact, it was in the palatial property that Grace and her then-fiancé, Prince Rainier, would announce their engagement to the press on January 5, 1956.

Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier in 1956. Keystone/Getty. The clock was ticking and Kelly was due back for a reception in her honor at Cannes.

Grace Kelly had three children with her husband, Prince Rainier III Catherine Santino is a Style Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She began as a contributor for PEOPLE in 2022 and joined the staff full ...