Editing 1995 (section)

===June===
* [[June 2]]
** A United States Air Force [[F-16 Fighting Falcon|F-16]] piloted by Captain [[Scott O'Grady]] is shot down over [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] while patrolling the [[NATO]] [[no-fly zone]]. O'Grady is rescued by [[United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marines]] six days later.
** [[Waffen-SS]] [[Hauptsturmführer]] [[Erich Priebke]] is [[extradited]] from [[Argentina]] to [[Italy]].
* [[June 6]]
** U.S. astronaut [[Norman Thagard]] breaks [[NASA]]'s space endurance record of 14 days, 1 hour and 16 minutes, aboard the Russian space station ''[[Mir]]''.
** The [[Constitutional Court of South Africa]] abolishes [[capital punishment in South Africa]] in the case of ''[[S v Makwanyane and Another]]''.
* [[June 13]] &ndash; French President [[Jacques Chirac]] announces the resumption of nuclear tests in [[French Polynesia]].
* [[June 16]] &ndash; The IOC selects [[Salt Lake City]] to host the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
* [[June 22]] &ndash; Japanese police rescue 365 hostages from a hijacked [[All Nippon Airways]] Flight 857 ([[Boeing 747-200]]) at Hakodate airport. The hijacker was armed with a knife and demanded the release of [[Shoko Asahara]].
* [[June 29]]
** English yachtswoman [[Lisa Clayton]] completes her 10-month solo [[circumnavigation]] from the Northern Hemisphere.
** ''[[STS-71]]'': [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'']] docks with the Russian ''Mir'' [[space station]] for the first time.
** [[Sampoong Department Store collapse]] in the Seocho-gu district of [[Seoul]], South Korea, kills 502 and injures 937.
** [[Iraq disarmament crisis]]: According to UNSCOM, the unity of the U.N. Security Council begins to fray as a few countries, particularly France and Russia, become more interested in making financial deals with [[Iraq]] than in disarming the country.