At the end of 1479, the Venetian occupiers draw back from the Castle of Himara, Sopoti and Strevili, transporting all the weapons and values material in Corfu. They surrendered the Albanian regions to the Turkish commander Ahmet Pasha, who broke the resistance of the natives, stole and demolished what he found.
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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
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1 April 1835, died Bartolomeo Pino, the Italian sculptor and painter
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1 April 1933, the Italy stopped Tirana’s payment of loan installment; the country was plunged in crisis
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1 April 1929, entered in force the first Penal Code in Albania
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1 April 1967, began the action for the construction of the road in the Great Highland

