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The State University of Tetovo was established as a higher educational and scientific institution, serving as an important center for the training of qualified specialists.

Çun Lajçi, an actor, was born in Rugova, Pejë.

Mehmet Shehu, an activist of the anti-fascist and communist movement, one of the leaders of the National Liberation Anti-Fascist War, a high-ranking official of the state and the Party of Labor of Albania, Prime Minister, and Hero of the People, committed suicide in Tirana.

Lulëzim Morina, a fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army, passed away in a traffic accident.

Fatos Sela, an actor and "Meritorious Artist," passed away.

Alajdin Demiri, a diplomat, political analyst, and university professor, was born in Tetovo.

Daut Boriçi, a cleric, patriot, teacher, and compiler of school texts, was born in Shkodër.

Haxhi Zeka, a patriot, popular tribune, and founder of the League of Peja, was born in the village of Shoshan in the Gjakova Highlands.

François Pouqueville (François Charles Henry Louis Pouqueville), a French physician, naturalist, diplomat, historian, and archaeologist, passed away in France.

Ramiz Jakup Kelmendi, an Albanian writer, translator, prose author, and publicist, was born in Pejë.