Nylon was the first commercially successful synthetic thermoplastic polymer. Commercially, nylon polymer is made by reacting monomers which are either lactams, acid/amines or stoichiometric mixtures of diamines (-NH2) and diacids (-COOH). Mixtures of these can be polymerized together to make copolymers.
Princess Diana Wedding Cake. Official Cake Wedding cake and cooks for the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. Getty Images / Terry Fincher. The official cake for the wedding dinner was made by the Naval Armed Forces, appropriate for the wedding of Prince Charles, a naval commander.
A Look Back At Princess Diana & Prince Charles' Wedding. What we're going to do now is go back. Way back, to July 29, 1981, when 20-year-old Diana Spencer married Prince Charles at St. Paul's Cathedral as 750 million folks watched on TV and another 600,000 lined the streets of London.