Calendar February 17, 2026
1904 - Madame Butterfly premieres, its premiere in Milan's La Scala. Madame Butterfly, is an opera in three acts (originally...
“The men of the Cakrani family were signatories of the Independence and ministers in Ismail Qemali’s government; however, they not only refused to accept salaries, but…” / Reflections from the USA by the well-known poet and writer.
Memorie.al / We believe and say that the Homeland is like a big family, but likewise, there are also great...
“Our family in Greece holds an unforgettable memory; the name of a good man called Alizot Emiri is engraved in our family’s remembrance, because…” / The unknown testimony of a Greek girl in Budapest.
Part Eleven Excerpts from the book: ‘ALIZOT EMIRI - The Man, a Library...
“In 1995, I met Julian Amery at his home in London, and he told me: why Josif Broz Tito refused to overthrow Enver Hoxha and…”?! / The narrative from England by the well-known Albanian journalist.
- An Unknown Portrait of Julian Amery: The Sworn Enemy of Communism in Albania, Whose Brother Was Sentenced to Death...
“Before December 18, ’81, my sister Marjeta and Bashkim went to a fortune teller on the outskirts of Tirana to read the coffee cup; she told them: a coffin…” / The rare testimony of Niko Velça regarding the tragic fate of the Shehu family.
By Gëzim Kabashi Part Two Memorie.al / Nikolla Velço will never forget the third weekend of December 1981. He was...
“Historians of yesterday, and even those of today, became part of the anti-Ali Këlcyra campaign, following the stance of the ALP (Party of Labour of Albania), which labeled him…” / Reflections from the author of the book on the former leading figure of ‘Balli Kombëtar’.
Memorie.al / Who is Ali Këlcyra? A work by historian Tanush Frashëri fulfills the purpose of viewing the figure of...
Calendar February 16, 2026
1934 - The Austrian Civil War ends with the defeat of the Social Democratic faction. The Austrian Civil War, also...
“When the two well-known writers, Fatmir Gjata and Llazar Siliqi, asked Alizoti about the novel ‘The Swamp’ (Këneta) and the poem ‘The Teacher’ (Mësuesi), he replied…” / The unknown story of Gjirokastra’s famous bookseller.
Part Ten Excerpts from the book: ‘ALIZOT EMIRI – The Man, a Noble Library and Newspaper’ ...