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Canadian mystery writer Louise Penny said the fictional Ouellet quintuplets in her book How The Light Gets In "were certainly inspired by the Dionne girls". [ 44 ] In the 1935 film A Night at the Opera , Chico makes an oblique reference to the quintuplets, when he says that "duplicates" are "those five kids up in Canada".
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.
English: This handkerchief was produced as a souvenir of the Canadian Dionne Quintuplets, five sisters born in Ontario, Canada, in 1934. They were the first quintuplets to survive infancy, and were made wards of the state under the Dionne Quintuplets Guardianship Act of 1935.
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The Busbys' rare all-girl quintuplets, who are now 9 years old, had split up: two at a sleepover and three upstairs. The Busby's oldest daughter Blayke, 13, was still asleep. Things have certainly ...
The film was released on October 14, 1938, by 20th Century Fox. [1] [2] The film follows the escalating rivalry between radio journalists Duke Lester (Romero) and Christine Nelson (Trevor) that culminates in a competition to cover the exploits of the famous Canadian quintuplets, the Wyatts, played by The Dionne Quintuplets. [3]
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August 16 - Douglas Kirkland, Canadian-born American photographer (d. 2022 in the United States) [3] August 22 - Ralph Mellanby, sportscaster and television producer (d. 2022) [4] August 27 - Reggie Parks, wrestler and engraver (d. 2021) [5] August 31 - Herb Epp, politician, MPP of the Ontario Legislature for Waterloo North (1977–1990) (d. 2013)