On March 22nd, 1910 in Labova with the help of the club “Drita” of Gjirokastra was established the first Albanian school. The first teachers were Vasil Konomi and Mane Panajot Meksi. In the autumn the school was closed by the Ottomans and its initiators were persecuted and exiled to Iraq.
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8 May, National Day of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent
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8 May 1786, was premiered the “Skanderbeg” tragedy on the stage of the French Theater in Paris
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8 May 1910, took place the battle of Carralaves, between the Albanian insurgents and Ottoman armies
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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8 May 1937, King Zog I decreed the Law on Changing the Names of Some Cities, Villages, Wards, Rivers, etc