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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16 August 1466, the Senate of Venice, considered the reconstruction and fortification of Elbasan by the Turks “as a dangerous and harmful thing”
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16 August 1912, group led by Gjeto Caku, attacked the weapons depots in Durres
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16 August 1916, was executed by hanging the leader of the Turkish rebellion in Durres, Haxhi Qamili
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16 August 1920, was created the sports club “Tirana”