Historical Calendar 31 July
1886 - Franz List dies at the age of 75. List, was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher,...
“When Mark Gjonmarkaj, Father Dioniz Maka and Father Dod Pepa came, they landed from Dukagjini in Shkodër, with 300 – 400 mountaineers, with the National-Liberation war, but…”/ Testimony in the investigator of Father Filip Mazrrek, November ’46
From Veli Haklaj Part four PERSECUTION OF THE CATHOLIC CLERGY - STATE SECURITY QUESTIONS IN 1946 Memorie.al / In the...
“The three sailors did not want to escape, they had gone out to sea for fun, but they killed each other, after…”! / The unknown history of the film “Silent Duel” and the secret documents, from the former head of the Archive
By Kastriot Dervishi Memorie.al / For years, generations have fixed in their memory, the story of a failed escape at...
Historical Calendar 30 July
1930 - In Montevideo, Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup. FIFA, the international football governing body, chose Uruguay as...
“I told Gac Çun, in the conversations I had with him, that if I were young, I would have gone to the mountains, because I was very upset with Çun Jonuzi, because…”/ Testimony to the investigator, Father Ciril Canit, Feb. ’47
From Veli Haklaj The third part PERSECUTION OF THE CATHOLIC CLERGY - STATE...
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...