In New York, on May 28, 1997, patriot Haki Halit Idriz-Terpeza died. He worked for all his life and fought for the freedom of the people and the Albanian lands. In November 1945, he was interned with his father and many other Albanians in Jasapetra, Greece, where many of them were shot. After liberation, he emigrated to the United States of America, where he collaborated with the migrants’ movement for Ethnic Albania.
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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