Milestones Oct. 29, 2001

KNIGHTED. RUDY GIULIANI, 57, New York City mayor; by Queen Elizabeth. Naming the mayor a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Prince Andrew, in a visit to New York, cited his "outstanding help and support to the bereaved British families in New York" after the Sept. 11 attack. Because he is not a British citizen, he will not be called Sir.

ARRESTED. WINNIE MADIKIZELA-MANDELA, 65, controversial ex-wife of Nelson Mandela; on 85 counts of fraud involving more than $100,000; in Pretoria. The charges involve an alleged scheme to obtain loans for nonexistent employees of the African...

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