On June 11, 1869, Karl Thomson, a Dutch military colonel, who served and gave his life in Albania, was born. He came in command to Albania in November 1913 for the organization of the Albanian army. At the head of the army, he prepared the plan for suppressing the rebellion in Central Albania and was killed in the battle at Ura e Dailani, close to Durrës.

On June 11, 1915, amid the WWI, the Montenegrin armies, commanded by General Veshovic, crossed the Albanian border and after 16 days occupied Shkodra and the entire River Buna foothills. The military campaign was accompanied by terror. The Montenegrins killed Çerçiz Topulli, Mustafa Qulli, Mehmet Shpendi, Ded Gjo Luli, Isa Boletini and other patriots. Meanwhile, the Serbian armies occupied Tirana and Durrës on June 11. This happened when Albania, based on international acts, was declared a neutral country.

On June 11, 1919, an agreement was concluded between Yugoslavia and Turkey for the migration of Muslims from Kosovo, Macedonia and Sanjak to Turkey. The Yugoslav government used this agreement to displace Albanians from their lands. It paid the Turkish government 500 gold coins for each displaced family. Until 1937, 100 thousand Albanians were expelled from their homes.

On June 11, 1926, the “Lux” cinema, the first public cinema of the city, was inaugurated in Korça.