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1896: The Lyon Quintuplets of Kentucky

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Smithsonian posted a comprehensive article about the Dionne Quintuplets, who we posted about recently. A single line in the article caught my eye, because I'd never heard of the Lyon quintuplets, who were born in Mayfield, Kentucky, in 1896, and were the first quintuplets in America to be born alive. Elizabeth Lyon and her husband Oscar already had six children, and added five boys on April 29, 1896. They were delivered in one hour with a single…
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