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In Tirana, Agron Aliaj, dancer and choreographer, People's Artist, passed away.

Gjon Karma, a Catholic clergyman, ethnographer, and folklorist, was born in the village of Guri i Zi (Shkodër).

Milto Sotir Gurra, writer and publicist, was born in Marjan of Opar (Korçë).

The "Battle of Leskovik" unfolded, a conflict aimed at liberating the town of Leskovik, where 400 fascist soldiers were stationed, armed with numerous machine guns and several mortars.

Nikol Gjinaj, Catholic priest, died in prison.

Abaz Thaçi, a fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and hero of Kosovo, fell at the place called Rrasa e Koshares during one of the biggest battles on the front of Koshare.

Ukshin Hoti, the political-social activist for the national rights of Albanians in Yugoslavia and of the movement for the Republic of Kosovo, lecturer, and political scientist, mysteriously disappears from the Serbian police after his release from Dubrava prison (Kosovo).

Idhomene Kosturi was born in Korça, an Albanian National Movement activist and an Albanian state official in the 20s.

In Vërnakollë, Kosovo, Anton Muzaj was born, a cleric and martyr of the Catholic Church.

Hasan Nallbani, a painter, one of the personalities of Albanian painting, and currently an active artist with contemporary visions, was born in Berat.