She and her four sisters — Marie, Annette, Yvonne and Émilie — quickly gained fame worldwide after their birth in Corbeil, Ontario, on May 28, 1934 Cécile was described in her obituary as “a symbol of ...
Q: In Tuesday’s paper, in the “Today in History” column, it tells about the Dionne Quintuplets being born on this date in 1934. Are any of them still living? If not, how did they die? I heard about ...
Yvonne Dionne, one of three remaining Dionne quintuplets, died Saturday of cancer, her family said. She was 67. The 1934 birth of Yvonne and her four identical sisters to an impoverished couple in the ...
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, ...