In Gjorm, Vlorë, Abaz Shehu, a participant in the democratic-revolutionary movement, communist militant, participant in the National Liberation Anti-Fascist War, and People's Hero, was killed in an encounter with enemies.
At Qafe e Kiçokut, Kastriot Muço, a participant in the National Liberation Anti-Fascist War and a People's Hero, was killed in combat against the German Nazis.
In Tirana, Nikolla Dhales, a Franco-Albanian artist, was born, who was part of the painters of the last quarter of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century.
In the village of Piana degli Albanesi, in the province of Palermo (Sicily), Sotir Ferrara, a prominent figure in the clergy and Arbëresh culture, was born.
In Pristina, Pjetër Bogdani, the most prominent writer of Albanian medieval literature, a high-ranking Catholic cleric, and an activist of the anti-Ottoman liberation movement, passed away.
In Vithkuq, Korçë, Naum Veqilharxhi (Bredhi) was born, the first ideologue of the Albanian National Awakening, a distinguished Enlightenment thinker, and an activist of the Albanian school.
The "Action of Partisan Squad Units" took place, the first action on a national scale during the Anti-Fascist National Liberation War for the liberation of several centers of the country.
