Dionne quintuplets (May 10, 1934)

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The Story of the Dionne Quintuplets Is a Cautionary Tale for the Age of ‘Kidfluencers’

The world-famed Dionne Quintuplets in 1938 when they were 4 years old.

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BY SHELLEY WOOD 

MARCH 20, 2019

Nearly 85 years ago, at the height of the Great Depression, the Dionne Quintuplets, born two months premature in a tiny farmhouse in Northern Ontario, amazed, then charmed, an international audience.