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Dionne Quints digitized historical information authorized by the sisters, funded by an Ontario grant; Life and Times: Full Circle: The Untold Story of the Dionne Quintuplets at CBC.ca; The Dionne Quints Museum at North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce; The Dionne Quintuplets at Well Known People Who Happen to be Canadian
Dafoe was awarded an Order of the British Empire for his work with the Dionne quintuplets. He died on 2 June 1943 at age 60 from pneumonia and complications from cancer, and is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery in Toronto. [3] Today, his home is the Callander Bay Heritage Museum and Alex Dufresne Gallery in Callander, Ontario.
[2] [6] Stationed in rural northern Ontario, she became well known as the nurse to the Dionne quintuplets during the first year of their lives. For her work with the quints, she received a King George V Silver Jubilee Medal. [2] She retired from nursing in 1935, [4] and lived in a cabin in Northern Ontario.
The Dionne sisters January 21, 1935, with then-Premier of Ontario Mitchell Hepburn The Dionne sisters in 1947 with their parents. The Dionne quintuplets (born 28 May 1934, near Corbeil, Ontario, Canada) were the first quintuplets known to survive infancy. The five girls (Yvonne, Annette, Cecile, Emilie and Marie) were also the only set of ...
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Ashley is now 25 weeks along in her pregnancy and on bed rest at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson until she gives birth. Haylee and Shawn Ladner welcomed quintuplets at the ...
The Dionne parents try to tell their story, and in response the government extends the guardianship until the quints are 18 years old. Dr. Dafoe reaps tremendous money in endorsement deals for the quints. The Dionnes have a baby boy. The quints are kept on a strict schedule and isolated from everyone else and put on display for mobs of tourists.
August 6 – Emilie Dionne, one of the Dionne quintuplets, dies of asphyxiation following an epileptic seizure. She is the first of the Canadian five to perish; three live into the 21st century. August 16 – The first issue of Sports Illustrated magazine is published in the United States.