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The "IV Assault Division of the Albanian National Liberation Army" was formed.

In Erind, Gjirokastër, Petro Poga, an activist of the National Movement, minister, and deputy, passed away.

In the hall of the "17 Nëntori" cinema in Tirana, the process known as the "Trial of the Deputies" took place. This was one of the true massacres following a swift trial aimed at eliminating the political elite and potential opponents of the communist regime.

In the village of Shën Mitri (Italian: San Demetrio Corone) in Calabria, Damiano Guagliardi was born. He was an essayist, writer, and one of the greatest activists for the Arbëresh issue in Italy.

In the village of Shën Mitri (Italian: San Demetrio Corone) in Calabria, Pino Cacozza (Giuseppe Cacozza - Zef Kakoca) was born. He was an Arbëresh poet and singer-songwriter.

In Shkodër, Father Çiril Cani was born. He was a Catholic cleric and an activist of the Albanian national movement.

In Worcester (USA), the first issue of the newspaper "Sazani" (1917–1918) was published. It was a biweekly political and social newspaper.

In Kllezën, Ulcinj, Monsignor Rrok Mirdita was born. He was the archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tirana-Durrës and served as the President of the Episcopal Conference of Albania from 1996 to 2000.

The shooter, Merit Award Sports Master Elisabeta Karabolli (Nishica), represented Albania in Germany and was crowned European champion in air pistol shooting.

On the front line of the war, Bajram Sylejmani, a fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army, was killed, becoming a martyr.