Kristo Dako, an activist of the National Movement, publicist, organizer of education in Albania, author of school texts, and history researcher, was born in Korçë.
The Congress of Durrës (1918) took place, gathering representatives of Albania in the former capital, Durrës, to discuss the revival of the Albanian state and the protection of national rights in the challenging conditions following the end of World War I.
The Naval Forces were established as a type of Armed Forces and the main maritime authority responsible for the protection of the maritime territory and coastline of the Republic of Albania.