On this day in 1913, according to German legend, a circus performer named Otto Witte conned his way onto the Albanian throne.

<p>On this day in 1913, according to German legend, a circus performer named Otto Witte conned his way onto the Albanian throne.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

German acrobat Otto Witte is allegedly crowned King of Albania - August 13th, 1913

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