On November 17th, 1912, Ismail Qemali, Luigj Gurakuqi, Pandeli Cali, Dhimitër Berati, Qazim Kurti, Kristo Meksi went to Trieste with “Vurmbrana” ship ” under the protection of Austria and Italy. They broke through the Greek blockade and arrived in Durres with the aim to raise the flag and to declare the independence of Albania.
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19 December 1949, Albanian insurgency forcing Turks to withdraw from the coast
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19 December 1924, a powerful protest in Pogradec; petition to the Italian Legation
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19 December 1937, premier in Shkodra of “Ruba e Kuqe” of Dom Ndre Zadeja
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19 December 1965, was established the Institute for Protection of Monuments of Culture
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19 December 1981, Mehmet Shehu was found suicide at his home

