On August 11, 1899, the Executive Committee, operating in Bucharest, sent a memorandum to the Turkish Government and European Union governments asking for the creation of an autonomous Albanian vilayet. The memorandum was signed by Mehmet Bey Frashëri and committee members Ibrahim Temo, Dervish Hima, Pandeli Evangjeli, etc.
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26 August 1388, the Senate of Ragusa prohibits the sale of Albanians by the foreigners
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26 August 1910, today is commemorated the birth of the Albanian saint, Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
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26 August 1925, Ahmet Zogu signed the secret deal with Benito Mussolini
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26 August 1938, died our great poet, Millosh Gjergj Nikolla
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26 August 1950, was established the Albanian Committee for Cultural Relations with the Foreign World