Historical Events

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.

11 March 1851, was played for the first time the opera “Rigoleto”

By QMKSH / March 11, 2026
11 March 1911, was published in Bulgaria the first number of the newspaper “Liri e Shqipërisë”

By QMKSH / March 11, 2026
11 March 1920, The French military units gave Shkodra to the Albanian national force

By QMKSH / March 11, 2026
11 March 1923, was held in Korça the hunger demonstration

By QMKSH / March 11, 2026
11 March 1933, was born the Albanian actor Vangjel Heba

By QMKSH / March 11, 2026

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11 March 1851, was played for the first time the opera “Rigoleto”

11 March 1911, was published in Bulgaria the first number of the newspaper “Liri e Shqipërisë”

11 March 1920, The French military units gave Shkodra to the Albanian national force

11 March 1923, was held in Korça the hunger demonstration

11 March 1933, was born the Albanian actor Vangjel Heba