The "Bihor Massacre" took place, an action by Serbian Chetnik bands in the Bihor region, during which 3,741 men, women, and children were massacred, 634 people were wounded, livestock was stolen, and several villages were burned.
Muzafer Asqeriu, participant in the communist movement and in the Anti-Fascist National Liberation War, Hero of the People, was killed in the war with the Italian forces.