The prominent writer Petro Marko was born in Dhërmi on November 25th, 1913. His first writings were published, since he was a student at the Commercial School in Vlora. He participated in the War of Spain, to whom he dedicated the novels “Hasta la vista” and “Qyteti i fundit “. Petro Marko has left a rich literary and journalistic heritage, creations in prose and poetry.Among his works we mention the volume of verses “Horizonti”, novels “Ara në mal”, “Stina e armëve”, “Ultimatum”, “Nata e Ustikës”, several works for children, “Shpella e Piratëve”, the biographical volume” Halim Xhelo “etc.
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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

