In the cathedral of Shën Kolli in the city of Lezhë, where today the memorial of George Castriot Skanderbeg is located, the “League of Lezha” was held, the first known pan-Albanian political union in the history of Albania.
In Bari, Italy, Luigj Gurakuqi was assassinated, a prominent figure in the Albanian national and democratic movement, poet and publicist, People's Teacher, Hero of the People.
Mufti Xhemal Naipi was born in Shkodër, theologian, qadi, mufti, General Director of Endowments (1916), senator, chairman of the National Council (1920), deputy, chairman of the Legality Movement (1943).
