In Tirana, Father Jozef Marksen was shot and killed, while he was deliberately pushed to escape from prison; he is considered a martyr of the Catholic Church.
In Belgrade, the literary-music association "Përpjekja" ("Effort") was founded, which was an association of Albanian students studying at the University of Belgrade.
Telat Agolli, the founder of the Albanian circus (1952), a heavyweight champion in weightlifting, People's Artist, and Merited Master of Sports, was born in Tirana.