*Contrary to how she is often portrayed in movies and television shows, Catherine of Aragon actually had auburn/reddish blonde hair, a light complexion and blue eyes.
*After her death, a popular rumor surfaced that Catherine was poisoned (upon an autopsy, Catherine's heart was found to be blackened) it is now believed that Catherine may have actually died of cancer. Interestingly still, it is now also to be believed that her mother, Queen Isabella of Spain and Catherine's daughter, Mary Tudor (aka Bloody Mary) also died of cancer.
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