In Thessaloniki, Greece ended, the 38th International Festival of Film. Irena Papa, a great Greek artist with Albanian origin, took for the third time the grand prize of the Festival, which was the “Golden Alexander prize.” The actress was rated as the best interpreter of female roles created in cinema, by the classical Greek drama. Among the roles played by her, were shown the images of Electra, Cleopatra, Laskalina Bubulinës, the great fighter of the Albanian freedom.
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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

