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How the Dionne Quintuplets Learned to Say Nothing

Cécile Dionne, one of the Dionne quintuplets—the world’s first to survive infancy and into adulthood—died on July 28 in Montreal, at the age of ninety-one. Celebrated writer Mavis Gallant wrote this ...
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Houston quintuplets celebrate 1st birthday

HOUSTON -- The first all-girl quintuplets born in the United States just celebrated their first birthday. The Busby quintuplets, born here in Houston at The Women's Hospital of Texas, are also the ...
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Cecile Dionne, one of a rare set of quintuplets who survived infancy and became world-famous

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On their fourth birthday, May 28 1938, the fast-growing quintuplets receive ice cream cones as a special added treat. Left to ...
The New York Times

Annette Dionne, Last of the Celebrated Quintuplets, Dies at 91

She was the first to crawl, the first to cut a tooth, the first to recognize her name, and the last to die. And, like her sisters, she resented being exploited as part of a global sensation. By Jane ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Dionne Quintuplets Captivated the World During the Great Depression. But Their Fame Came at a Cost

Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Émilie and Marie Dionne spent most of their childhoods in an Ontario compound known as Quintland. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In the early morning hours of May 28, ...