On February 18th, 1931, was killed by the Serbian police Milan Shuflai, albanologist with German descent. The murder of the prominent historian and professor caused international widespread protests because his murder happened after a visit which he made in Albania. In 1924, the Academy of Sciences of Vienna, published the main work of Shuflai, “Qytetet dhe kalatë e Shqipërisë kryesisht gjatë mesjetës”. Then it was published “Historia e Shqipërisë së Veriut” and “Serbët dhe Shqiptarët”. Even the historical novel, with Albanian theme “Kostantin Balsha” belongs to him.
You may also like
-
18 Korrik 1837, mbreti Robert i Siçilisë, konfirmoi paktin e lidhur midis Dukës së Durrësit, Ludovikut dhe despotit të Arbërisë Andrea Muzakës
-
18 July 1881, a group of Albanian immigrants from Bucharest, founded “The Society of the Written Letter of Albanian”
-
18 July 1908, the Ottoman administration released all prisoners held in Berat prisons
-
18 July 1915, Serbian military court, sentenced the heads of the anti “Young Turk” uprising, Mustafa Qazimi and Haxhi Qamili
-
18 July 1923, Azem Galica died of serious injuries he had taken in the battle for the protection of Drenica