Kolë Mirdita, a fighter of the Kosovo Liberation Army, martyr, was killed by a grenade on the Kosovo-Albania border, at the place called Rrasa e Zogut.
In Naples (Italy), Pjetër Arbnori, Speaker of the Assembly of Albania in the years 1992-1997, political activist, writer, Teacher of the People, passed away.
In Pejë, Kosovo, Ali Kelmendi was born, a fighter for national liberation in Kosovo, an activist of the democratic communist and antifascist movement in Albania, and a People's Hero.
