Milestones, Sep. 29, 1958

Born. To Cécile Dionne Langlois, 24, second of the four surviving Dionne quints to marry (the first: Annette), first to become a mother, and Television Technician Philippe Langlois, 27: a son, their first; in Montreal. Name: Claude. Weight: 7 Ibs. 4 oz.

Born. To Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, 46, multimillionaire sportsman, and third wife Jean Harvey Vanderbilt, 21: their first child (his fourth), a son; in Manhattan. Name: Nicholas Harvey. Weight: 10 Ibs. 1 oz.

Died. George ("Snuffy") Stirnweiss, 38, American League batting champion in 1945 with a lowly .309 average, infielder (1943-51) for the New...

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