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Cynthia Dale was born in Toronto in 1961 as Cynthia Ciurluini and is a television star, dancer, and actress. She is best known for her role as lawyer Olivia Novak in the television drama Street Legal. Since 1998, she has been married to Peter Mansbridge. John Diefenbaker was born in Neustadt, Ontario, on September 18, 1895. He was prime minister from June 21, 1957 to April 22, 1963. He died at his home in Rockliffe Park in Ottawa on August 16, 1979. Marcel Dionne was born in Drummondville, Quebec on August 3, 1951. He played hockey with the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers. He scored 731 goals and 1,040 assists. Dionne Quintuplets were born on May 28, 1934, near Callander, Ontario to Olivia and Elzine Dionne. Annette, Emile, Yvonne, Cecile and Marie became the first quintuplets to survive infancy. The quints were taken from their parents and put on display during the Depression. Emile, an epileptic, died from a seizure in August 1954 and Marie died in February 1970. In the 90s, the three surviving sisters tried to get compensation from the Canadian government. Yvonne died on June 23, 2002. Directors Denny Doherty was born in Halifax on November 29, 1941. He was the founding member of The Mamas and The Papas. Ken Dryden was born in Hamilton, Ontario on August 8, 1947. He was the goaltender for the Montreal Canadians. Duran Duran's The Reflex live music video was shot in Toronto. |