Historical Events

21 June 1993, the representatives of the Republic of Albania signed the “Council of Europe Convention on Civil Liability for Environmental Damage”

21 June 1995, the Assembly of the Republic of Albania approved the Law “On the Postgraduate Education System”

20 June 1444, was held the first battle of the Albanian Army commanded by Gjergj Kastrioti

20 June 1878, Sami Frasheri, Jani Vreto and Zija Prishtina, addressed a memorandum to Berlin Congress

20 June 1879, salt production started in Albania for the first time

20 June 1886, Ligor Thoma Bellovoda was born

20 June 1914, rebel forces attacked Karbunara and other Myzeqe points

20 June 1930, the Treaty of Friendship and Trade was signed with Japan

20 June 1937, Shaqir Hajrullahu was appointed secretary of the Albanian General Consulate in Istanbul

20 June 1938, was born in Bilisht, Professor Doctor of Science, Andon Grazhdani

20 June 1943, was formed the Partizan Battalion of Martanesh

20 June 1948, on the stage of the People’s Theater, was given a preview of the play “Bourgeois” by Max Gork

20 June 1962, TOB’s troupe, gave Leonkavallos opera review, “harlequin”

19 June 1166, was held the consecration act of the church of St. Triphon in Kotor

19 June 1608, Vendic’s report describes colossal revenue from fishing in Butrint

19 June 1886, “Istanbul Society” managed to get permission to open the Albanian School in Korca

19 June 1921, was founded in the city of Korca, the girls’ society “Development”

19 June 1924, Noli’s government announced its 20-point program

19 June 1924, Czech poet Stanislav Neuman published the book “Berogozhdi” with his memories from Pogradec

19 June 1930, Vau i Dejes workers held a protest on the Italian company “Venancet”