Sali Berisha was born in Viçidol, Tropoja, President of the Republic of Albania from 1992 to 1996 and again from 1996 to 1997, Prime Minister from 2005, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania, and a professor.
In Neveskë (Follorina district, Greece), Spiro Bellkameni, an activist and fighter of the national liberation movement, was captured by the Ottoman authorities and killed.
In the Rrezin Hill of the Zym region in the Dry Has, Shtjefën Gjeçovi (Mëhill Konstandin Gjeçi Kryeziu), a writer, publicist, translator, cleric, ethnographer, and archaeologist, was killed by Serbs.
In Përrenjas, Qybra Sokoli, a participant in the National Liberation Anti-Fascist War and a Heroine of the People, was killed in the fight against the German Nazis.