Today is celebrated the establishment of the National Library. It was established on December 10th 1922 with 3000 volumes inherited from “Literary of Shkodra” and the society “Vllaznia”. The first director was Sotir Kolea. It collects and preserves the Albanian publications, creating the, the richest Albanological fund in the world.
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17 August 1834, Turkish forces, under the command Daut Pasha, conducted fire drills in the area Tabak, in Shkodra
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17 August 1911, died poisoned, National Renaissance, Petro Nini Luarasi
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17 August 1928, throughout Albania, were held two-part elections for the Constitutional Assembly
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17 August 1943, for the treatment of injured and sick partisans, partisan hospital was created
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17 August 1944, was born in Tirana, Professor Rexhep Mejdani