On the front of the Ebro River in Spain, Asim Vokshi, an activist of the communist movement, a participant in the Spanish Civil War, and a Hero of the People, was killed.
In New York (USA), Mithat Frashëri, a political activist, writer, publicist, and translator (also known by the pseudonyms Lumo Skëndo and Mali Kokojka), passed away.
In Tirana, Shefqet Beja, a political activist, Deputy Chairman of the National Liberation Front, and a member of the first legislature (1945), was executed by hanging.
Themo Vasi, a communist movement activist, participant in the National Anti-Fascist Liberation War, and a People's Hero, was killed in battle against the German Nazis in the Golem Mountains (Gjirokastër).
In Piraeus (Greece), Anastas Janullatos was born, the Archbishop of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, professor, and corresponding member of the Academy of Athens.