Milestones Oct. 13, 1997

MARRIED. PRINCESS CRISTINA, 32, unassuming, athletic daughter of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain, and INAKI URDANGARIN, 29, pro handball star; in Barcelona.

EXTRADITION REFUSED. Of SAMUEL SHEINBEIN, 17, fugitive American high school senior accused of killing and dismembering a teenager in his Maryland neighborhood; by Israel, which claimed Sheinbein as a citizen because his father was born in British-ruled Palestine. That decision, however, is being re-examined.

SOLD. SUE, the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever recovered, to Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History; at an auction in New York City. The winning bid of $8.4 million was financed...

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