In Fransite, Calabria, was born the writer and linguist arbëresh Francesco Solana, nicknamed Dusko Vetmo. At the age of 20 he immigrated to Argentina, where he lived and worked for 20 years. Among the arberesh he became known by his literary works in prose and poetry, with stories, novels and his dramas. As researcher he became the titular and leaded the Albanian Language Department at the University of Cosenza. Many studies with historical, literary and linguistic character he published in the magazine bodies such as the “Zjarri ” and “Vija “.
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1 April 1835, died Bartolomeo Pino, the Italian sculptor and painter
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1 April 1933, the Italy stopped Tirana’s payment of loan installment; the country was plunged in crisis
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1 April 1929, entered in force the first Penal Code in Albania
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1 April 1967, began the action for the construction of the road in the Great Highland

