Historical Calendar 29 July
1900 - In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by anarchist Gaetano Bresci. While the king was visiting...
Historical Calendar 28 July
1915 - United States occupies Haiti for 20 years. The invasion ended on August 1, 1934, after President Franklin D....
“Dom Mikel Koliqi, was the director of the ‘Catholic Action’, for the Shkodra region, where they received instructions to fight communism and…”/ Testimony to the investigator of Father Agostin Ashiku, November 1947
From Veli Haklaj PERSECUTION OF THE CATHOLIC CLERGY - STATE SECURITY QUESTIONS IN 1946 Second part Memorie.al / In the...
Historical Calendar 27 July
1890 - Famous Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later from his wounds. He suffered...
“The day Musine Kokalari died in her apartment in Rrëshen, I found writings in her hand…”/ The rare testimony of her neighbor and gravedigger, the exiled Vlonja
From Ndue Dedaj Memorie.al / "When Enver Hoxha comes to visit Mirdita, in 1968, they put Musine in a car...
“In the winter of 1945, I received a letter from Father Antoni Harapi, through the owner of the house who used to take care of him, where he told me;…”/ Testimony in the trial of Father Mark Harapi, December 12, 1946
From Veli Haklaj PERSECUTION OF THE CATHOLIC CLERGY - STATE SECURITY QUESTIONS IN 1946 Memorie.al / In the history...
“At the family of the captain of Mirdita, Prenkë Bib Doda, I met the Franciscan friar Gjergj Fishta, who wrote strictly against the barbarism of the Montenegrins…”/ Reflections of the well-known publicist
By Irhan Jubica Second part Memorie.al / Question marks, too many question marks? Are the remains of Gjergj Fishta really...
“Unlike Father Zef Pllumi, Konrrad Gjolaj, also a Franciscan and a prisoner, in his work ‘Chinars’, clearly mentions, ‘the raped graves of Fishta, Mjeda…”/ Reflections of the well-known publicist
By Irhan Jubica The first part A grave for the truth of Fishta's bones. Memorie.al / Question marks, too many...
Historical Calendar 25 July
1909 - Louis Bleriot makes the first flight through the English Channel in a heavier-than-air car from Calais, France, to...
“The second half was disastrous for the locals of ‘Cernogorec’, because the goals of ‘Tirana’ came like torrents of rain, as the revolted public left the stadium…”/ Belgrade press in the 30s, about albanian sports
By Salajdin SALIHU Memorie.al / In the 30s of the last century, Serbian newspapers appreciated the progress of sports and...