On September 12, 1450, the Venetian senate decided to become a mediator in the peace talks between the Albanians and the Sultan. For this purpose, he assigned one of the Venetian rectors who ruled in the lands of Arberia to maintain contact with Istanbul.

On September 12, 1775, the armies of the Bushatllis and their allies attacked the Ottoman troops commanded by Ahmet Kurt Pasha of Berat near Peqin. They fell into the trap prepared by the latter and about 4,000 people were killed between them and the Mirditor Captain Gjon Marku.

On September 12, 1882, Qazim Kokoshi, a patriot, anti-Zogist and anti-fascist, was born in Vlora. He was a member of the patriotic club “Labëria” and participated as a delegate of Vlora in the assembly of Greece and in the anti-Ottoman uprising of Vlora. Qazim Kokoshi was elected deputy in the Albanian assembly in 1921. He then emigrated to Italy and Austria. In 1932, he was among the members of the secret organization of Vlora against the Zog monarchy, which sentenced him to death, but in 1937 he was released. With the fascist occupation of the country, he emigrated to Yugoslavia. He was arrested as an anti-fascist and imprisoned in Italy. In 1945 he returned to Vlora but was sentenced to 2 years in prison where he died in 1947.

The democratic patriot and freedom fighter Osman Haxhia was born on September 1884,. He was interned in Saudi Arabia for patriotic activities. After escaping, he participated in the Assembly of Vlora and the government of Ismail Qemali. Osman Haxhia was one of the organizers and leaders of the Vlora war in 1920.

In Geneva, on September 12, 1923, the international convention for the prohibition of the circulation and traffic of obscene publications was concluded. Albania ratified it in October 1924.

On September 12, 1930, by approving the statute of the permanent court of The Hague, Albania became a member of this world legal forum.

On September 12, 1941, Pal Skiroi, Arbëresh researcher of the Albanian language and history passed away.

On September 12, 1998, the December leader, Azem Hajdari was executed near the headquarters of the Democratic Party in Tirana.Azem Hajdari was the initiator of the anti-communist student protests of December that overthrew the monist regime and paved the way for the multi-party system in Albania. He is among the most prominent political figures in the years 1990-1998. In 2002, Azem Hajdari was awarded the presidential order “Honor of the Nation”.

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