Mujë Krasniqi, a participant in the Kosovo Liberation Army's war and known as Commander “Kapuçi,” passed away at a location known as Likenet e Hasit-Gorozhup. He was recognized as a Hero of Kosovo.
Pandi Mele, an Albanian painter and graphic artist of the 20th and 21st centuries, passed away in Boston, USA. He was recognized as a "Meritorious Painter."
Nicolò Chetta, (1741–1803), an Arbëresh poet from the village of Contessa Entelina, Sicily, passed away. He was a researcher of the Albanian language and the history of Albanians.
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.