“The Central Committee for the Protection of the Rights of Albanian nationality”, also known as the Istanbul Committee was established on December 13th, 1877. He was the initiator and organizer of the Albanian League of Prizren. The Committee was headed by Abdyl Frashëri; other prominent activists were Sami Frashëri, Pasho Vasa, Jani Vreto, Zija Prishtina, Ahmet Koronica, Mihal Harito, Iljaz Çoku, Mehmet Ali Vrioni and Seid Sarmedin Toptani.
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8 May, National Day of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent
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8 May 1786, was premiered the “Skanderbeg” tragedy on the stage of the French Theater in Paris
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8 May 1910, took place the battle of Carralaves, between the Albanian insurgents and Ottoman armies
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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8 May 1937, King Zog I decreed the Law on Changing the Names of Some Cities, Villages, Wards, Rivers, etc

