The Constitutional Assembly that emerged from the first post-war elections declared the People's Republic of Albania, now known as the Republic of Albania.
The publicist, patriot, and People's Teacher, Sali Nivica—one of the leaders of the Albanian National Movement and director of the newspaper *Populli*—was killed in Shkodër.
One of the most prominent poets of contemporary Arbëresh poetry, Vorea Ujko—the literary pseudonym of Domeniko Beliçi—departed from the world of Albanian letters.
