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Bar historical calendars document regional milestones
The historical calendars for September 9 and 10 document various significant events in Montenegrin and regional history.
On September 9, notable occurrences include the 1852 announcement of appointees by Prince Danilo in Cetinje, the 1990 founding of the Democratic Alliance of Albanians in Tuzi, and the 2002 sentencing of Nebojša Ranisavljević regarding the Štrpci train kidnapping. The records also note the death of director Radomir Bajo Šaranović in 2001 and the success of the Spič folklore troupe in 1951.
On September 10, the records highlight the 1613 Battle of Lješkopolje, where Montenegrin forces under Bishop Ruvim II defeated Ottoman troops. Other entries include the 1994 Women's Assembly in Nikšić regarding voting rights, the passing of poet Vitomir-Vito Nikolić in Podgorica in 1994, and the 1972 appointment of Maksim Lutovac as the long-serving director of the Bar Gymnasium.