The "Rogova Massacre" took place, resulting in the killing within three days of 21 soldiers and officers of the Kosovo Liberation Army and 9 civilians.
The first issue of the newspaper "Albania" (1929–1932, 1933–1940) was published in New York. It was a political, social, cultural, and literary newspaper, the organ of Albanians and Arbëreshë from Italy who had emigrated to the USA.
Ali Pasha Tepelena (1740–1822), a powerful ruler in Southern Albania, founder of the Pashalik of Janina, and rebel against the authority of the Ottoman Porte in Albania, passed away.
Jani Minga was an activist of the Albanian school, of the National Renaissance, the "Democratic Movement" (1920-1924), and a Teacher of the People, was born in Shënpjetër in Fier.
