On October 14th 1848, the well known Briton painter Eduard Lir wrote in his diary, for his achievement there, for their pictures that he painted in Berat and for his day of leaving. ‘I can’t hire my regret that I am leaving behind a sight so magnificent”, he wrote. Many pictures realized by him in Berat and in all Albania, are well preserved till today.
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23 February 1843, lecture of prof. Franz Bopp at the Academy of Sciences in Berlin: Albanian is an Indo-European language
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23 February 1848, was published by De Rada the newspaper “L’Albanese d’Italia”
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23 February 1921, was born the Italian Albanologist Giovanni Battista Pellegrini
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23 February 1923, was born the composer Dhora Leka