Born. To Steven Clark Rockefeller, 24, New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller's second son and Union Theological Seminary graduate student; and Anne-Marie ("Mia") Rasmussen Rockefeller, 22, Norwegian grocer's daughter and onetime Rockefeller family maid: their first child (Nelson's sixth grandchild), a son; in Manhattan. Name: Steven Clark Jr.
Married. Princess Diane of France, 20, sixth of eleven children of the Count of Paris, Bourbon pretender to the French throne; and Duke Carl, 23, the Duke of Württemberg's second son, scion of one of Europe's oldest (dating back to 1032) and wealthiest (among the holdings: 45 farms, twelve vineyards, forests totaling 45,000 acres) royal clans; in Altshausen Castle near Saulgau, Germany.
Married. Deborah Kerr, 38, Scottish-born cinemactress (From Here to Eternity, Tea and Sympathy); and Peter Viertel, 40, Austrian-born screenwriter (The Sun Also Rises, African Queen); she for the second time, he for the third (her first: British TV Producer Anthony Bartley; his first: French Fashion Model Bettina); in Klosters, Switzerland.
Died. J. Edward King, 56, longtime general manager of TIME Inc.'s subscription service division in Chicago and a vice president of the parent corporation since 1954, who in 1946 helped supervise the first changeover from manual to mechanical subscription handling in the publishing field and the development of subsequent electronic speedups in tabulation and mailing operations covering 11 million subscribers; of a heart attack; in Hinsdale, Ill.
Died. Al Hoffman, 57, top Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist, a Russian-born onetime Seattle bandleader ("I was the world's worst drummer"), who minted—with various collaborators—Mairzy Doats, Heartaches, If I Knew You Were Coming I'd Have Baked a Cake, Takes Two to Tango, and Papa Loves Mambo; after long illness; in Manhattan.
Died. André Coyne, 69, French engineer and developer of the revolutionary thin-walled arch dam, whose designs have been used on five continents, include Rhodesia's giant new Kariba project and France's ill-fated Malpasset dam which gave way last December taking 421 lives, a disaster that French investigators attribute to a landslide rather than faulty design; following surgery; in Paris.
Died. Herbert A. Kent, 73, president of P. Lorillard Co. from 1942 to 1952, board chairman the following three years, a proponent, in his 49 years with the company, of mild cigarettes and soft-sell advertising (including the 1942 Old Gold slogan: "For a treat instead of a treatment"); of a heart attack; in Milan, Italy.
Died. Dr. William Gordon Lennox, 76, a world leader in epilepsy research during his 36 years on the Harvard Medical School staff, president of the International League Against Epilepsy from 1935 to 1949; of a stroke; in Boston. In 1920, when the eight-year-old daughter of his best friend was stricken with epilepsy, Dr.