** Altenberg, the German name for Vieille Montagne (" old mountain " in French ), the former zinc mine in Kelmis, Moresnet

** This German publication is both one of the most comprehensive general introductions to the life and works of the philosopher and physician Avicenna ( Ibn Sīnā, d. 1037 ) and an extensive and careful survey of his contribution to the history of science.

** Langer Eugen, since 2006 the centre of the United Nations Campus, formerly housing the offices of the members of the German parliament

** The Bunsen – Kirchhoff Award, a German award for spectroscopy

** Between Basel SBB and Basel Badischer Bahnhof – Basel Badischer Bahnhof, and all other railway property and stations on the right bank of the Rhine belong to DB and are classed as German customs territory.

** Commodore ( Germany ) or Kommodore, in German naval forces

** State Diet ( In German: Landtag ), state parliament of most of the German federated states

** The Diet of the Empire ( In German: Reichstag ), legislative assembly of the German Empire 1871 – 1917

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

** Ruodlieb ( Latin ), by a German author

** Nibelungenlied ( Middle High German )

** Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach-( Middle High German )

** Old High German literature ( 750-1050 )

** Middle High German literature ( 1050 – 1300 )

** Late medieval German literature / Renaissance ( 1300 – 1500 )

** Eighteenth-and 19th-century German literature

** 20th century German literature

** Contemporary German literature ( 1989 -)

** The Kingdom of Prussia became part of the German Empire.

** The Pferdestärke PS ( German translation of horsepower ) is a name for a group of similar power measurements used in Germany around the end of the 19th century, all of about one metric horsepower in size.

** German gold mark, coinage of the German Empire from 1873 to 1914

** German Papiermark, German coinage from 1914 to 1929

** 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

** Dirksen Federal Building – Office Tower, Chicago

** Kluczynski Federal Building – Office Tower, Chicago

** Federal Presidents of Austria

** Members of the Swiss Federal Council

** Federal Chancellors of Switzerland

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

** Federal Police Force

** 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