Married. Don Larsen, 28, New York Yankee pitcher and baseball immortal (the only perfect game in World Series history, against the Brooklyn Dodgers last year); and onetime Airline Stewardess Corrine Audrey Bruess, 26; he for the second time, she for the first; in Benson, Minn.
Married. Archduchess Maria Ileana of Habsburg, 23, Vassar-exposed, blonde daughter of exiled Princess Ileana (I Live Again) of Rumania; and Austrian Landowner-Businessman Count Jaroslav Kottulinsky, 39 ; in Vienna.
Divorced. Brigitte ("BB") Bardot, 23, cinema's toothsome French pastry (And God Created Woman, Please! Mr. Balzac), and French film Writer-Producer Roger Vadim, 29; after three years of marriage; in a Paris court that found each "equally guilty of seriously insulting" the other.
Died. Dr. Manfred Joshua Sakel, 57, Austrian-born U.S. psychiatrist, originator of insulin shock treatment for schizophrenia; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. In 1927, while treating a famed European actress who was a diabetic and drug addict, Dr. Sakel accidentally administered an overdose of insulin, was amazed to see her craving for morphine subside. Theorizing on the correlation between physical and mental illnesses, he went on to try his overdoses on alcoholics and schizophrenics; in both cases the patients improved.
Died. Barclay Acheson, 70, longtime (1942-57) executive director and chairman (since last month) of the 27 Reader's Digest international editions (an estimated 9,000,000 circulation in 13 languages); of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.
Died. Vice Admiral Herbert Fairfax Leary, 72, commander of U.S. Naval forces in the Southwest Pacific (1942), of a heart attack; in Newport, R.I.
Died. James Alexander Linen Jr., 73, chairman of the board and onetime (1937-55) president of International Correspondence Schools World Ltd., Inc. (a vast learn-by-mail enterprise with more than a million alumni in 59 nations), Scranton, Pa. civic leader, father of TIME's Publisher James A. Linen III; of a heart attack, in Waverly, Pa.
Died. Philip Mangone, 73, women's-ready-to-wear manufacturer who developed the three-piece suit and the topper in the 1930s, in Manhattan.
Died. Frank Ernest Gannett, 81, publisher-founder of an empire that includes 22 newspapers, four radio and three TV stations; after long illness; in Rochester, N.Y. (see PRESS).