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19 May 1914, patriots surrounded Esat Toptani, at his home in Durres

By QMKSH / May 19, 2025

At the dawn of May 19, 1914, the patriots surrounded Esat Toptani, at his home in Durres. To avoid the turmoil, King Vilhelm Vidi handed it to the Italian Embassy. So Esat Toptani left a war ship in Italy, provided he did not return to Albania. But as always the word did not keep it.

8 April 1672, Evlija Çelebi wrote for the magnificent tower of the clock in Berat

By QMKSH / April 8, 2026
8 April 1848, today is commemorated the death anniversary of the Italian composer Gaetano Donizete

By QMKSH / April 8, 2026
8 April 1920, the Albanian students published in Vienna the first number of the magazine “Djaleria”

By QMKSH / April 8, 2026
8 April 1937, was published the full masterpiece of At Gjergj Fishta “Lahuta e Malëcis”

By QMKSH / April 8, 2026
8 April 1939, the Italian occupation troops entered in Tirana

By QMKSH / April 8, 2026

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8 April 1672, Evlija Çelebi wrote for the magnificent tower of the clock in Berat

8 April 1848, today is commemorated the death anniversary of the Italian composer Gaetano Donizete

8 April 1920, the Albanian students published in Vienna the first number of the magazine “Djaleria”

8 April 1937, was published the full masterpiece of At Gjergj Fishta “Lahuta e Malëcis”

8 April 1939, the Italian occupation troops entered in Tirana