Annette, the last surviving Dionne quintuplet, passed away in relative obscurity on Christmas Eve, and she wouldn't have wanted it any other way. In 1934, Elzire Dionne gave birth to five identical daughters in her farmhouse near Corbeil, Quebec. The miraculous survival of the premature infants became international news, and Yvonne, Annette, Cecile, Emilie, and Marie became a worldwide media sensation. Largely forgotten today, the girls were household names in the 1930s and 40s, a symbol of hope

Tatiana Schlossberg, a journalist and author who was a granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died after revealing she had been diagnosed with terminal leukemia, her family said. She was 35. #news #newsweek