Born. To King Farouk of Egypt, 20, and Queen Farida, 18: a princess (No. 2); in Cairo. Name: Fawzia (after Aunt. Fawzia, wife of the Crown Prince of Iran).

Engagement revealed. John Ringling North, 37, and French Cinemactress Germaine Aussey, 26, as his Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus opened in Manhattan (see p. 75). Said he: "If I may be trite, it was love at first sight."

Married. Dorothy Kilgallen, 26, Broadway columnist and Hearstwhile (1936) circumnavigator of the globe by air; and Actor Richard Kollmar, 29, a juvenile lead of Too Many Girls; in Manhattan.

Seeking Divorce. Mary Elizabeth ("Liz") Whitney, 34; from John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, 35, sportsman and Hollywood producer; after "an agreement settling all property rights"; in Reno, Nev.

Died. James Jay O'Brien, 55, broker, gentleman jockey, member of the victorious 1932 U. S. Olympic four-man bobsled team; of heart disease; in Palm Beach, Fla. His first wife: Silent Cinemactress Mae Murray. His second: Stage Actress Irene Fenwick. His widow: Laura Hylan Heminway Fleischmann O'Brien, former wife of the late Julius (yeast) Fleischmann.

Died. Everest George Sewell, 65, mayor of Miami; of heart disease; in Miami. Looking and dressing like a ham actor, he was a Georgia-born booster who built the first store in Miami, launched the city as a winter resort by a $3,000 publicity campaign in 1915; served four terms as mayor. Defeated in 1937, he resumed office last year after the opposition had been recalled because of graft scandal.

Died. William Faversham, 72, Gibson Girl-era matinee idol; of coronary thrombosis; in Bay Shore, N. Y. Romeo to Maude Adams' Juliet, best remembered as The Squaw Man, thrice-married Faversham made and lost several fortunes, declared himself bankrupt in 1935, and in 1937 entered the Percy Williams Home for destitute actors.

Died. Dr. Cyrus Adler, 76, president of Philadelphia's Dropsie College and of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America; in Philadelphia. To him, to Pope Pius XII and to the Rev. Dr. George Arthur Buttrick, president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, went President Roosevelt's Christmas appeal to join in peace efforts.

Died. Jean Cardinal Verdier, 76, Archbishop of Paris, Superior General of the Order of St. Sulpice. Famed as a scholar and teacher, Father Verdier had been for more than ten years the spiritual leader of a diocese of five million.

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