Calendar 02 July, 2026
1881 - Charles J. Guiteau fatally shoots and injures US President James Garfield. Garfield died two months later from wound-related...
Historical Calendar 01 July
1884 - Allan Pinkerton dies at the age of 64. Pinkerton, was a Scottish-American detective and spy, best known for...
Calendar June 30, 2026
1934 - Adolf Hitler develops the Night of the Long Knives, which consists of the violent cleansing of his political...
Calendar June 28, 2026
1914 - Franz Ferdinand is assassinated at the age of 50 as a result of an assassination attempt. Franz Ferdinand...
Calendar June 27, 2026
1905 - During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors begin a rebellion in the Russian warship Potemkin. This warship was one of...
Calendar June 25, 2026
1910 - Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird premieres in Paris, making Stravinsky one of the world's greatest composers. Ballet has...
“The use of Mehmet Shehu to quell any resistance in Shkodra and the North of the country smoothed out the cold relationship between him and Enver Hoxha, as…”/ Unknown reports of British military personnel in ’44
By ERALD KAPRI Memorie.al / The British liaison officers (SOE) who participated in World War II in Albania produced documentation...
“In Shkodra, in 1835, we have documents proving the purchase of 28 pianos, just as in the village of Bërdicë-Shkodra in 1842 there were about 30 violins…”/ Study by the renowned ethnomusicologist and academic
By VASIL S. TOLE Memorie.al / Much has been said and little has been written about the Sazet (as one...
“Enver Hoxha was wrong, because by listening to Nako Spiro, he could have learned some things that he might not have known, but still, I will become Enver’s lawyer, because…”/ Reflections of Ramiz Ali
By Mentor Nazarko Part Three Memorie.al / This interview with Ramiz Alia, part of a series published in the Abc...
Calendar June 24, 2026
1932 - A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now...