Milestones: Nov. 23, 1962

Born. To Angler Biddle Duke, 46, impeccable State Department Chief of Protocol, heir to an American Tobacco Co. fortune, who lost his third wife in a plane crash last year, and blonde, bubbly Robin Chandler Duke, 39, onetime boss of Pepsi-Cola's public relations department: a son; in Washington, D.C.

Died. Irene Gibbons, 60, who as "Irene" clothed some of Hollywood's most celebrated figures both on and off the screen; by her own hand (defenestration) ; in Hollywood.

Died. Herman Brown, 70, salty founder and president of Brown & Root, Inc., multimillion -dollar-a-year construction firm, and one of the country's wealthiest men, with a...

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