Famous Birthdays for 30th January 2026

1901 – Hans Erich Nossak, German writer, born in Hamburg (d. 1977)
1911 – Hugh Marlowe [Hipple], American actor (All About Eve; Ellery Queen), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1982)
1927 – Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (1969-76, 1982-86) assassinated, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1986)
1936 – F. Vernon Boozer, American politician, born in Norfolk, Virginia
1940 – David C. Johnson, American composer, flautist, educator, and electronic music performer (Stockhausen), born in Batavia, New York (d. 2021)
1941 – Joe Terry (Terranova), American Doo-wop singer (Danny and The Juniors – “At The Hop”), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2019)
1947 – Steve Marriott, British rock guitarist and singer-songwriter (Small Faces, 1965-68, 75-78); Humble Pie, 1969-75, 79-83 – Eat It), born in Manor Park, London (d. 1991)
1954 – Alides Hidding, Dutch singer-songwriter (Time Bandits), born in Schoonoord, Netherlands
1957 – Payne Stewart, American golfer (US Open 1991, 99; PGA 1989), born in Springfield, Missouri (d. 1999)
1967 – Bill Leverty, American guitarist (Firehouse – “Love of a Lifetime”), born in Richmond, Virginia

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