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Edward Lear, the English painter and graphic artist, was born in London.

In the village of Saint Mitri (Italian: San Demetrio Corone) in Calabria, Salvadore Braile (1872–1961), Arbëresh poet, was born.

In Gjakova was born Zekeria Rexha, activist of the National Liberation Anti-Fascist movement in Kosovo, history researcher, writer, and Teacher of the People.

In the "Murat Çelepi" neighborhood of Berat, Vexhi Buharaja was born, a writer, translator, historian, and "Teacher of the People".

In the prison hospital of Shkodra, after inhuman tortures, the reverend Ejëll Deda, a diocesan priest, passed away.

On the island of Hydra (Greece), Laskarina Bubulina was born, known as a courageous Arvanite captain.

In Lezha, Father Serafin Koda, a martyr of the Catholic Church, passed away due to torture.

Ofelia Giudicissi, an Arbëresh poet, writer, and archaeologist, was born in Puhëriu (Italian: Pallagario) in Calabria.

In Bucharest, Romania, the newspaper "Shqipëria" was published (1897–1899), a weekly publication (biweekly from issue 36), covering social, literary, cultural topics, etc., and serving as the organ of the "Committee of Albanians" in Romania.

Maxhun Çekaj, a fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army, was born in the village of Irzniq, in the municipality of Deçan.