Gavril Dara i Riu
The world of Albanian letters commemorates the arbëresh patriot, poet, journalist, historian and archaeologist Gavril Dara Jr. He became famous especially with the poem, ” Kënga e sprapsme e Balës “, that reflects the 25 years glorious Epopee of Albanians leaded by Gjergj Kastriot, in defense of the freedom and the independence of Albania and the European civilization from the Ottoman invasions. Gavril Dara Junior died on November 1882.
You may also like
-
1 April 1258, the despot Mihal of Epirus gives Burtinti and the Albanian coast, as a dowry for the marriage of the son of the German Emperor
-
1 April 1835, died Bartolomeo Pino, the Italian sculptor and painter
-
1 April 1933, the Italy stopped Tirana’s payment of loan installment; the country was plunged in crisis
-
1 April 1929, entered in force the first Penal Code in Albania
-
1 April 1967, began the action for the construction of the road in the Great Highland