Great Stork Derby

Charles Vance Millar, whose will sparked the Great Stork Derby

The Great Stork Derby was a contest held from 1926 to 1936. Female residents of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, competed to produce the most babies in order to qualify for an unusual bequest in a will.[1]

  1. ^ Goldenberg, David (December 11, 2015). "How A Dead Millionaire Convinced Dozens of Women To Have As Many Babies As Possible". FiveThirtyEight Science. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2016.