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In the village of Pestovë in the municipality of Vushtrri, Hakif Zejnullahu was killed, a member of the Kosovo Liberation Army and a Hero of Kosovo.

In Pestovë near Vushtrri, Zahir Pajaziti was killed, one of the founders of the Kosovo Liberation Army, and a Hero of Kosovo.

In Tirana, Liza Vorfi, an actress of theater and cinema, as well as a singer, "Merited Artist," passed away.

In the village of Rokaforcata (Roccaforzata), near Taranto (Italy), Gjergj Dhimitër Basta (1550–1607) was born into a family with military traditions. He was a strategist, military theorist, and general of European and worldwide fame, of Arbëreshë descent from Italy.

In Shkodër, Tish Daija, a composer, People’s Artist, academic, and external member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo, was born.

The Albanian historian and philologist Spiro Konda passed away.

Ali Bega was born in Tirana, an actor.

Abdulla Rami, a jurist, philosopher, and translator, passed away.

Lazër Radi, jurist, publicist, poet, dhe përkthyes, lindi në Prizren (Kosovë).

The Croatian linguist, Albanologist, and Balkanologist Henrik Barić was born.