Milestones, Feb. 3, 1947

Born. To Henry Benjamin ("Hank") Greenberg, 36, baseball's current home-run king, and Caral Gimbel Greenberg, 31, an heiress to Gimbel Bros.-Saks Fifth Avenue millions: their first child, a son; in New York City. Name: Glenn Hank. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz.

Born. To John Carradine, 40, cadaverous, leonine cinemactor, specialist in Shakespeare and high villainy, and blonde Sonia Sorel Carradine, 22, actress: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Christopher John. Weight: 8 lbs.

Married. Van Johnson, 31, chubby, pink-haired cinema Dream Boy of U.S. bobby-soxers, and Eve Abbott Wynn, 30, onetime stage...

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