Born. To the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr, 37, New York Congressman and Harlem preacher; and Hazel Scott, 26, boogie-woogie artist: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Adam Clayton Powell III. Weight: 8 lbs. 7 oz.
Born. To Carl Mydans, 38, LIFE photographer, and Shelley Mydans, 31, LIFE researcher, radio commentator and novelist (The Open City); after eight years of marriage: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Seth Anthony. Weight: 6 lbs. 13 oz.
Married. Princess Laetitia Murat, 24, great-great-grandniece of Napoleon Bonaparte; and Lieut. Charles R. Codman Jr., 24, assistant military attaché of the U.S. Embassy in Paris; both for the first time; in Paris.
Married. George Vanderbilt, 31, multimillionaire sportsman, explorer, big-game hunter, ex-PT boat commander; and Anita Zabala Howard, 41; both for the second time; at Arcadia, the Vanderbilt plantation in Charleston, S.C.
Died. Arthur Greiser, 49, prewar president of Danzig's Senate, who later as Nazi Gauleiter of Poznan province sent thousands to death camps; by hanging; before 15,000 Poles; in Poznan.
Died. General Draja Mihailovich, 53, leader of Chetnik resistance to Axis armies, former Minister of War in King Peter II's Government in Exile, and its chief representative in Yugoslavia up to March 1944; before a firing squad, after conviction by a Tito court of "treason and collaboration with the enemy."
Died. Paul Rosenfeld, 56, author (Port of New York), music and art critic, a guiding spirit of the American literary renaissance of the 1920s, founder (with Van Wyck Brooks and Waldo Frank) of the "little magazine" Seven Arts, early champion of modernist Composers Stravinsky, Copland, Milhaud; of a heart attack; in Manhattan.
Died. Joseph Catalanotti, 59, a founder and vice president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America; of a heart attack, five days after his longtime friend and associate, Amalgamated President Sidney Hillman, died at the same age of the same ailment; in Bay Shore, L.I.
Died. Dr. Alexander Alexandrovitch Bogomolets, 65, director of the Institute of Experimental Biology and Pathology at Kiev, discoverer of the anti-reticular cytotoxic serum ("ACS"), Which he thought might make people live to 150 by stimulating the connective tissues of the human system, but which, as a heart-disease sufferer, he could not use himself (TIME, June 17); in Kiev.