In Dibra, near Ornik, on May 24th, 1456, was held the battle between the Ottoman armies and Albanian wizards led by Skanderbeg. Albanian forces surrounded their enemies on an iron ring. Most of the Ottomans remained on the battlefield and only a small number of them could escape.
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21 June 1847, was held the Mesaplik Assembly for the organization of the anti-Ottoman uprising in South Albania
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21 June 1912, 150 Albanian soldiers and their commander Tajar Bey Tetova deserted by the Ottoman army to join the Albanian Army
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21 June 1921, neo-surgeon Arian Xhumari was born