Three years after death on February 7th, 1993, the lawyer Xhevat Kapshtica was awarded with the title “Torch of Democracy”. He was born in 1906 in Kapshtica, of Devoll. He finished the elementary school in his hometown and the Lyceum of Korca. After graduating in Sorbonne University he returned in homeland and worked in different cities of Albania. During the Second World War he was ranked among Balli Kombetar.
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8 May 1786, was premiered the “Skanderbeg” tragedy on the stage of the French Theater in Paris
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8 May 1910, took place the battle of Carralaves, between the Albanian insurgents and Ottoman armies
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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8 May 1937, King Zog I decreed the Law on Changing the Names of Some Cities, Villages, Wards, Rivers, etc