On April 12th, 1997, Leka Zogu returned to Tirana with the royal family. He was just a newborn baby when the royal retinue escaped on April 7th, 1939. The Congress of Përmeti had banned the return to Albania for the royal family. Leka Zogu proclaimed in Paris king of Albania, in 1991 returned to his hometown in a serious time crisis for the country.
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3 April 1880, was formed in Shkodra “the protective league of the highlands and the City”
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3 April 1937, the Austrian scholar Henry Shats launched a research expedition in the Albanian Alps
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3 April 1939, on the beginning of the Italian invasion, the Albanian press was occupied by fascist propaganda
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3 April 1939, the patriotic show in cinema Gloria brought strong anti-fascist demonstrations in Tirana
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3 April 1940, was established in Albania Corporate Fascist High Council