SEPTUPLETS

World’s first surviving septuplets celebrate 26th birthday

In 1997, Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey of Iowa made history when they welcomed the world’s first surviving set of septuplets. Born nine weeks prematurely, their arrival captured global attention, and the McCaughey family quickly became a household name. Overnight, they went from a family of three—already raising a daughter named Mikayla—to a bustling household of […]