Richard Gary Brautigan was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. He wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and four books of poetry. Brautigan's work has been published both in the United States and internationally throughout Europe, Japan, and China. He is best known for his novels Trout Fishing in America (1967), In Watermelon Sugar (1968), and The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966 (1971).

1935Tubby Hayes, English saxophonist and composer (died 1973)^[†]

Edward Brian "Tubby" Hayes was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his virtuosic musicianship on tenor saxophone and for performing in jazz groups with fellow sax player Ronnie Scott and trumpeter Jimmy Deuchar. He is widely considered to be one of the finest jazz saxophonists to have emerged from Britain.

Headlines from January 30, 1935

GERMANY ORDERS AMERICAN'S TRIAL; Roiderer, Held on a Treason Charge Since Last June, Will Face Court in March.

'EQUAL SECURITY' DEMANDED BY U.S.; Government Rejects 'Equality of Armament' Asked at London, Davis Says.

DEFEAT FOR COURT A ROOSEVELT UPSET; Effect on Future Struggles With Congress a Topic of Speculation at Capital.

Front Page 3 -- No Title

HAUPTMANN'S OWN LETTERS DISCREDIT STORY ON FISCH AS CROSS-QUESTIONING ENDS; FORCE TO ADMIT NEW LIE

Notable Births