On July 27, 1458, King Alfonso of Naples, Skanderbeg’s powerful supporter and friend, passed away. With his loss, the Aragonese dream of a great Mediterranean empire was ended, and the project for the crusade in which Skanderbeg was expected to play the leading role was not realized.

After the Sinja Assembly, on July 27, 1912, Mitrovica, Peja and Bujanovc were liberated from the insurgents. The leaders of the uprising sent an ultimatum from Prishtina to the Porte, demanding the dissolution of the Parliament. Forced by the Albanian uprising, the Porte dissolved the Parliament and decreed new elections.

On July 27, 1913, Koço Glozheni was born in Korça. Koço Glozheni, known as the “golden blade” saved thousands of pregnant women. He completed excellently the higher studies as an obstetrician-gynecologist in Athens and has been decorated with many orders and medals, and his work was perpetuated by giving his name to the No. 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital in Tirana.

The “National” Theater Cinema in Tirana was the first to show sound movies in Albania on July 27, 1931. This cinema was inaugurated with the movie “The Thief of Hearts”, starring Armando Falconi and Mery Kid.

On July 27, 2006 – The Assembly of Albania unanimously passed the ratification of the Stabilization and Association Agreement between the Republic of Albania and the European Union member states.

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