| 30/1/2020 | Eleni Kalatzi/Iro Milaki (pilot) and Christos Sandalakis/Sotiris Bretas (pilot) win the first ever medal for Greece, a bronze one, during the UCI 2020 Para-CyclingTtrack World Championships at the tandem team sprint competition, in Canada. They recorded a time of 52.369 which is a national record. |
| 30/1/2017 | Vasileia Karachaliou wins the gold medal in the Laser Radial at the Sailing World Cup taking place in Miami. |
| 30/1/2007 | Actor Nikos Kourkoulos, director of the National Theatre and husband of Marianna Latsi, dies at the age of 73 years. He played in the first team of Panathinaikos in many games during the 1951-1953 periods under the guidance of Harry Game, who became the team’s coach in the summer of ‘50 |
| 30/1/2004 | 62 year old Giacinto Facchetti, the ex Inter and Italian National team captain is the first player in Inter's history to become president |
| 30/1/2000 | 35 year-old Nikos Nioblias is sent off for the first time in his football career in the OFI - Aris match (2-1) |
| 30/1/2000 | Andre Agassi wins his 4th Grand Slam after defeating Yevgeny Kafelnikov by 3-1 in 2 hours and 19 minutes in the Australian Open final |
| 30/1/1989 | Olympic winner Bruce Kimball is sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing 2 teenagers in a drunk driving accident |
| 30/1/1980 | The first winter olympics chinese team arrives in New York. The USA table tennis team had visited China in 1971, invited by the Chinese government |
| 30/1/1951 | Ferdinard Porsche, the Austrian engineer dies aged 76 in Stuttgart. He was the founder of Porsche, designer of the legendary Volkswagen Beetle in 1931 and was honored by Adolf Hitler in 1937 with the German National Prize of Art and Science |
| 30/1/1948 | The 5th Winter Olympic Games open in St. Moritz. 636 men and 77 women take part from 28 countries (Germany and Japan are banned from participating) |
