On November 19th, 1935 over 1500 Albanian workers in the Italian company AIPA in Kucova, went to strike, demanding higher salaries, shortening of the working hours that reached up to 13 hours per day, and creating the necessary conditions of living. The objection for the fulfillment of their demands sparked a powerful demonstration and the intervention of Ahmet Zogu gendarmerie for its oppression.
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

