Milestones Aug. 2, 1999

MARRIED. HELEN HUNT, 36, Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress of Mad About You fame; and longtime boyfriend, actor HANK AZARIA, 35; in Los Angeles.

DIED. BARBARA RASKIN, 63, author of the best-selling novel Hot Flashes (1987), a paean to female friendship; of complications after surgery; in Baltimore.

DIED. KING HASSAN II, 70, leader of Morocco for 38 years with an uncanny survival instinct; of a heart attack; in Rabat. The ever diplomatic, pro-Western Hassan helped facilitate a number of key Middle East negotiations, including a visit to Jerusalem in 1977 by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. A deft handler of vastly different...

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