** Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ( Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany ) showing the Guggenheim Collection in 2006-2007

** Haus der Geschichte ( Museum of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany )

** Itemized deduction, eligible expense that individual taxpayers in the United States can report on their Federal income tax returns

** The Federal Diet ( In German: Deutscher Bundestag ), federal parliament of Germany

** Dirksen Federal Building – Office Tower, Chicago

** Kluczynski Federal Building – Office Tower, Chicago

** Federal Presidents of Austria

** Members of the Swiss Federal Council

** UFRJ, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil.

** Federal Police Force

** German Federal Prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver are shot by 2 Red Army Faction members while waiting at a red light near his home in Karlsruhe.

** Canada: A Federal Multi-Party Parliamentary Committee selects a design to become the new official Flag of Canada.

** NATO launches air strikes against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

** Croatian War of Independence ( 1991 – 1995 ) – the war fought in hegh town Croatia between the Croatian government, having declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and both the Yugoslav People's Army ( JNA ) and Serb forces, who established the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina ( RSK ) within Croatia.

** War in Somalia ( 2006 – 2009 ) – involved largely Ethiopian and Somali Transitional Federal Government ( TFG ) forces whom fought against the Somali Islamist umbrella group, the Islamic Court Union ( ICU ), and other affiliated militias for control of the country.

** War in Somalia ( 2009 – present ) – involved largely the forces of the Somali Somali Transitional Federal Government ( TFG ) assisted by African Union peacekeeping troops, whom fought against various militant Islamist factions for control of the country.

** The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests Jimmy Hoffa and charges him with bribery.

** Alan Greenspan, American economist and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve

** Flavio Cotti, Swiss Federal Councilor

** W. Mark Felt, American Federal Bureau of Investigation Associate Director and Deep Throat Watergate informant ( d. 2008 )

** The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is declared ( this day is celebrated as Republic Day until the 1990s ).

** Pascal Couchepin, Swiss Federal Councilor

** Hans-Rudolf Merz, Swiss Federal Councilor

** Moritz Leuenberger, Swiss Federal Councilor

** Chancellors of Austria ( Vice Chancellors of Austria )

** Lives of all the Lord Chancellors, 1708, 8vo ;

** Campbell's Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal ; ** about fifty of Whitelocke's letters are printed in the Thurloe State Papers ;

** O ' Flanagan's Irish Bar, pp. 52 – 63, and Lives of the Lord Chancellors of Ireland, vol.

** Firs Villa ( The ) – near Chancellors Hotel & Conference Centre

** Lowered compression ratio of 9. 3: 1 two-valve engine for Sweden and Switzerland.

** Reformation in Switzerland, the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland, during the 1520s

** The so-called " Big Three " banks in Switzerland announced the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

** 1948 Winter Olympics open in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

** Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Switzerland declare their neutrality.

** The Soviet Union and Switzerland resume diplomatic relations.

** The Canton of Geneva in Switzerland gives women the right to vote.

** Celine Dion wins the Eurovision Song Contest for Switzerland with the song " Ne partez pas sans moi ".

** A referendum in Switzerland is favorable to joining the League of Nations.

** International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos signed in Geneva, Switzerland

** Switzerland gives women voting rights in state elections, but not in all canton-specific ones.

** An avalanche buries a dam construction site at Saas-Fee, Switzerland killing 90 workers.

** The Canton of Jura comes into existence as the twenty-sixth canton of Switzerland, being formed from the predominantly French-speaking Catholic part of the Canton of Bern.

** Sandoz chemical spill: a major environmental disaster near Basel, Switzerland, pollutes the Rhine.

** Riots between conservative and socialist supporters in Switzerland leave 13 dead, 60 injured.

** Battle of Villmergen: Reformed cantons of Switzerland defeat the Catholic cantons.

** Switzerland

** Andorra 56. 6 km, Belgium 620 km, Germany 451 km, Italy 488 km, Luxembourg 73 km, Monaco 4. 4 km, Spain 623 km, Switzerland 573 km ( metropolitan )

** Saules, Switzerland, a municipality in the canton of Berne

** Prince Gabriel Michael Louis Ronny of Nassau was born out of wedlock in Switzerland on March 12, 2006.

** Switzerland

** Men's overall season champion: Peter Lüscher, Switzerland

** Women's overall season champion: Lise-Marie Morerod, Switzerland