The Peace Treaty of San Stefano was signed, the treaty that Tsarist Russia imposed on Turkey after the latter's defeat in the Russian-Turkish war (April 24, 1877).
The first issue of the newspaper "Drita", a political and social newspaper, with 2 pages in Albanian (with the Istanbul alphabet) and 2 pages in Turkish, was published in Manastir.
The Ministry of Education of Albania issued a circular, which required all schools in the country to sing the Anthem of the Flag before the start of classes.
In the cathedral of Shën Kolli in the city of Lezhë, where today the memorial of George Castriot Skanderbeg is located, the “League of Lezha” was held, the first known pan-Albanian political union in the history of Albania.
In Bari, Italy, Luigj Gurakuqi was assassinated, a prominent figure in the Albanian national and democratic movement, poet and publicist, People's Teacher, Hero of the People.
