February 23, 1748 – The Albanian newspaper “L’Albanese d’Italia” was published by the renaissanceist Jeronim De Rada for the first time in Naples, Italy. 

On February 23, 1913, with the Greek occupation in Çameria, Deli Janaq’s gang massacred 72 men from the province of Paramithi. These massacres were the beginning of the extermination of the Albanian minority.

On February 23, 1924, Prime Minister Ahmet Zogu survived an assassination attempt in the premises of the Albanian assembly in Tirana. The chronicles of the time say that the assassin Beqir Valteri was spared his life by the prime minister while he was shot by the communists in 1945.

On February 23, 1932, Marigo Pozio, the Albanian who embroidered the flag that Ismail Qemali raised in Vlora on Independence Day, died at the age of 40. Marigo wrote and published in the press of the time. She suffered from tuberculosis, a disease from which he died at a young age.

February 23, 1999 – After 17 days of talks in (Rambouillet) Rambouillet, France, an agreement was reached for an extended autonomy of Kosovo and an implementation conference was agreed upon that began a month later, in March 1999.

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