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Jashar Erebera (1872–1953), revivalist, education activist, publicist, passed away.

Beqir Musliu, poet, prose writer, dramatist and theater critic, passed away in Prishtina.

The General Assembly of Albanian leaders gathered on the plateau of Greece, west of Selce, in the Great Highlands, approved the most important document of the Mbishkodra Highlands Uprising, known as the "Memorandum of Greece", drawn up by Ismail Qemali of Luigj Gurakuqi.

Viktor Gjika, director, operator, People's Artist, was born in Korça.

In Durrës, during the visit to Albania as a guest of the University of Tirana, Franc Babinger (Franz), historian, Ottomanologist and Balkanologist, passed away.

Marti Ahtisari (Ahtisaari), Finnish politician, mediator in solving international disputes, laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize, was born in Vipuri (then part of Finland).

The "Nacional" cinema-theater was inaugurated in Tirana, the first public cinema in the Albanian capital.

The "Battle of the Three Heroes of Shkodra" took place, one of the most heroic war efforts in the cities during 1942.

Branko Kadia, participant in the Anti-Fascist National Liberation War, Hero of the People, was killed in Shkodër.

In Shkodër, Jordan Misja, anti-fascist activist, participant in the National Liberation Anti-Fascist War, was surrounded in his house by numerous police and fascist militia forces.