Milestones

DIED

Charles Price II, 80, who served as U.S. ambassador to Great Britain from 1983 to 1989, smoothing relations during the rule of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

CLOSED

A legal loophole in Canada that tied the legality of foreigners' same-sex marriages to laws in their home countries; those unions are now lawful in Canada.

CELEBRATED

The 100th anniversary of clothing retailer L.L. Bean; the company, based in Freeport, Maine, marked the centennial with a vehicular version of its famous hunting boot, which rolled through New York City on Jan. 18.

DIED

Reginald Hill, 75, British author of 24 crime novels with...

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