** 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.

** The Swiss Socialist Federation is banned.

** In the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, rioting breaks out against the settlement of Armenian refugees there.

** In the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the Socialist Republic of Slovenia holds Yugoslavia's first multiparty election since 1938.

** Boris Yeltsin is elected as the first ever elected president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

** First round of the Bulgarian Constitutional Assembly election sees the Bulgarian Socialist Party win a majority.

** Costas Simitis is elected President of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement of Greece.

** Otoya Yamaguchi assassinates Inejiro Asanuma, the chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party.

** Spartacist uprising: Socialist demonstrations in Berlin, Germany turn into an attempted communist revolution.

** The Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( without the presence of Serb political delegates ) proclaims independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

** Soviet Armed Forces suppresses mass demonstrations in the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, reacting to Nikita Khrushchev's de-Stalinization policy.

** The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.

** United States presidential election, 1920: Republican Warren G. Harding defeats Democrat James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U. S. election in which women have the right to vote.

** The 50th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution is celebrated in the Soviet Union.

** Fighting breaks out in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic between ethnic Uzbeks and the Turkish minority ; more than 100 people are dead by June 15.

** After 45 years of Communist rule in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Communist Party leader Todor Zhivkov is replaced by Foreign Minister Petar Mladenov, who changes the party's name to the Bulgarian Socialist Party.

** The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic becomes the first of the republics of the Soviet Union to abolish the Communist Party's monopoly on power.

** Georg von Vollmar, Socialist politician in Bavaria ( d. 1922 )

** Spanish legislative election, 2004: The incumbent government led by José María Aznar is defeated by the Socialist José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

** since 1960 the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic ( ČSSR )

** Kim Il-sung Socialist Youth League ( North Korea )

** Związek Młodzieży Polskiej ( Poland ), after 1956 Związek Młodzieży Socjalistycznej, after 1976 Polish Socialist Youth Union

** ( Socialist Party of Senegal ) 1966-1974

** 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

** Federal Chancellors of Switzerland

** 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.

** 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 )

** Pascal Couchepin, Swiss Federal Councilor

** Hans-Rudolf Merz, Swiss Federal Councilor

** Moritz Leuenberger, Swiss Federal Councilor