Monday, Mar. 09, 1953

Born. To deposed King Michael of Rumania, 31, who abdicated under Communist pressure in 1947, and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma, 29: their third child, third daughter; in Lausanne, Switzerland. Weight: 5 lbs.

Born. To Seretse Khama, 31, exiled chief-designate of the Bamangwato in Britain's African protectorate of Bechuanaland, and blonde Ruth Williams Khama 29: their second child, first son; in Chipstead, England. Name: Seretse II.

Born. To Preston Sturges, 54, veteran Hollywood writer-director (The Great McGinty, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek) and fourth wife Anne Nagle Sturges, 23: their first child (his second), a son; in Hollywood. Name: Preston. Weight 5 lbs. 12 oz.

Marriage Revealed. Sheilah Graham, fortyish, onetime London chorus girl turned Hollywood gossip columnist; and Wojciechowicz S. Wojtkiewicz, 35, a director of prison recreation programs for the California department of corrections; she for the third time, he for the first: in Ventura County, Calif.

Divorced. By Pamela Brown, 35, auburn-haired British actress of stage (The Lady's Not for Burning) and screen (Tales of Hoffmann): Peter Copley, 37, British character actor; after eleven years of marriage, no children; in London.

Divorced. By William Waldorf Astor, 45, the third Viscount Astor (eldest son of Nancy and the late Viscount Astor) and Tory member of Parliament: Sarah Norton Astor, 32, daughter of Lord Grantley, British movie magnate; after eight years of marriage, one son; in London.

Died. Robert M. ("Young Bob") La Follette Jr., 58, Wisconsin Republican and Progressive Party Senator (1925-46), son and successor to "Fighting Bob"; by his own hand (gunshot); in Washington, D.C. (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS).

Died. Field Marshal Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt, 77, Prussian commander of German armies under Hitler from the invasion of Poland to the Battle of the Bulge; of a circulatory ailment; in Hanover, Germany (see INTERNATIONAL).

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