“Mandela of Albania”, as it is called, Pjeter Arbnori, was born in Durres, on January 18th, 1935. He was graduated at the University of Tirana and initially served as village teacher, gave literature in Kavaja; tried difficult jobs until he was arrested in 1961.In the cell he stayed 28 years.After 1990, he worked in important positions until the President of the Presidency of Parliament; is awarded with the title “People’s Teacher”. Pjeter Arbnori is also distinguished as a writer and has left some books like “Kur dynden vikingët”, “Mugjit e mesjetës”, “Bukuroshja me hije” etc.
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11 March 1851, was played for the first time the opera “Rigoleto”
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11 March 1911, was published in Bulgaria the first number of the newspaper “Liri e Shqipërisë”
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11 March 1920, The French military units gave Shkodra to the Albanian national force
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11 March 1923, was held in Korça the hunger demonstration
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11 March 1933, was born the Albanian actor Vangjel Heba