-On November 9, 1456, the Venetian Senate secretly ordered its subordinates in the Albania to fight against Skanderbeg in order to prevent the strengthening of Albanian League alliance with Aragonese dinasty that ruled in Naples.

-On November 9, 1828, after the Assembly of Berat, the Porte was asked to expel the Ottoman officials from Southern Albania. This demand marked the beginning of the Albanian movement for the self-government of the country.

-On November 9 and 10, 1912, amid the First Balkans War, the operations of the 3rd Serbian Army began in the direction of Kukës.

-After his tour in some European cities, the architect of the Albanian Independence, Ismail Qemali, on November 9, 1912 announced to the city of Vlora that the future of Albania was secured.

-99 patriots from all over Albania on November 9, 1919, through a letter addressed to the foreign ministers of Italy, France, England and the US, protested against the raising of the Serbian flag in the municipality of Shkodër.

-On November 9, 1921, with the insistence of the UK and Italy, the Conference of Ambassadors decided to recognize Albania as an independent state with the borders the were defined in the London Conference of Ambassadors of 1913.

-November 9, 1989 marks the historic date of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The fall of the iron curtain has an undeniable connection with Albania and the Albanians, who at that time were isolated under the most savage dictatorship in the former communist countries of the East.

-People’s artist Nikolla Zoraqi passed away on November 9, 1991. During his career, the great composer made a particular contribution to the development of new Albanian music.

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