In January, 1899, on the initiative of the Abbot, Preng Doçi, in Shkodra was created the society “Bashkimi”, in which gave their own support for the Albanian language and culture eminent personalities as: Gjergj Fishta, Luigj Gurakuqi, Ndoc Nikaj, Anton Xanoni, etc. The society developed its own alphabet and published several dictionaries, textbooks and religious.
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20 August 1463, a peace agreement was concluded between the Senate of Venice and George Castriot
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20 August 1629, in Gjergj Bardh’s report it is about the resistance that Dukagjini highlanders do to the Ottoman invaders
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20 August 1892, was born Sali Ceka, “Teacher of the Nation”
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20 August 1906, was born one of the great personalities of our culture and diaspora, Doctor Stavro Skëndi
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20 August 1919, the Italian Government signed the agreement with the delegation of the Government of Durres