Historical eventJuly 241910

Ottoman Empire

Ottoman forces captured the city of Shkodër, ending the Albanian revolt of 1910 (depicted).

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When
Sunday, July 24 1910116 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
20th century · 1910s
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Russia, Greece and some other countries used the Julian calendar into the early 20th century, so local records may show a date up to 13 days earlier.

At a glance

Dates: From 1910.

What happened

Ottoman forces captured the city of Shkodër, ending the Albanian revolt of 1910 (depicted).

July 24 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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  9. 2019Boris Johnson
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When did Ottoman Empire happen?

July 24 1910 — 116 years ago, on a Sunday.

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