To be elected the First Reader in one's branch church is one of the highest and most important positions the lay Christian Scientist may aspire to.

In 1964, the Central Committee ousted Khrushchev from power, and elected Leonid Brezhnev as First Secretary.

The number of Central Committee meetings rose again when Brezhnev was elected First Secretary, but the number of meetings and their duration steadily decreased during Brezhnev's rule.

He led the Scottish Labour Party into the first ever Scottish parliamentary election in 1999, and was elected both as an MSP and as First Minister of Scotland at the head of a Labour-Liberal Democrat coalition.

First you have the National Court of Justice, which seats 21 judges elected for a period of 9 years.

By March 1943, the first National Conference of the Communist Party elected Hoxha formally as First Secretary.

In January 1919, the elected members of Sinn Féin who were not still in prison at the time, including survivors of the Rising, convened the First Dáil and established the Irish Republic.

The position of the First Lady is not an elected one, carries no official duties, and receives no salary.

" 299 members represent single-seat constituencies and are elected by a First Past the Post electoral system.

The French National Convention, the first elected Assembly of the First Republic ( 1792 – 1804 ), on the 4th of February 1794, under the leadership of Maximilien Robespierre, abolished slavery by law in France and all its colonies.

* First Jewish player elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, in 1956.

In 1774, Middleton was elected as a delegate from South Carolina to the First Continental Congress.

First elected by the ITU Membership to the Directorship in 2010.

Facing little opposition from the fractured Federalist Party, Monroe was easily elected president in 1816, winning over 80 percent of the electoral vote and becoming the last president during the First Party System era of American politics.

* 1099 – First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem.

In 1864 Marx became involved in the International Workingmen's Association ( also known as First International )., to whose General Council he was elected at its inception in 1864.

Bush became the First Lady of Texas when her husband was elected as the Governor of Texas and served as first lady of that state from January 17, 1995, to December 21, 2000.

At the First Congress of Soviets in June, he was elected a member of the first All-Russian Central Executive Committee (" VTsIK ") from the Mezhraiontsy faction.

* 2000 – Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected to the United States Senate, becoming the first former First Lady to win public office in the United States, although actually she still was the First Lady.

It began on 5 January 1968, when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected the First Secretary of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, and continued until 21 August when the Soviet Union and all members of the Warsaw Pact, with the notable exception of Romania, invaded the country to halt the reforms.

Also in 2002, Soderbergh was elected First Vice President of the Directors Guild of America.

After the first group of Senators was elected to the First Congress ( 1789 – 1791 ), the Senators were divide into three " classes " as nearly equal in size as possible, as required by this section.

** Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected to the United States Senate, becoming the first First Lady of the United States to win public office.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, leading policy proposals, traveling abroad as a State Department representative to 82 nations, advising her husband, and being elected a Senator ( in 2000 ), is the most openly empowered and politically powerful First Lady in American history ; Madeleine Albright and Janet Reno take two of the cabinet's top jobs as United States Secretary of State (# 1 ), and United States Attorney General (# 4 ), respectively.

( 2001 ) Ordered to Die A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War: Forward by General Hüseyiln Kivrikoglu No. 201 Contributions in Military Studies.

* My First Mister ( 2001 ) – Mrs. Benson

Burns identifies four successive main themes of the First Ladyship: as public woman ( 1900 – 1929 ); as political celebrity ( 1932 – 1961 ); as political activist ( 1964 – 1977 ); and as political interloper ( 1980 – 2001 ).

* 2001 – First draft of the complete human genome is published in Nature.

* 2001 ; First paperback edition, Verso.

( 2001 ) Edgehill 1642: First Battle of the English Civil War.

She was the First Lady from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009.

Between local elections in 2001 and Saeima elections in 2002, two new parties formed: the conservative New Era Party led by Einars Repše and Christian Democratic Latvia's First Party.

In 2001, the journal Ugarit-Forschungen, Band 32 published the article " The First Inscription in Punic — Vowel Differences in Linear A and B " by Jan Best, claiming to demonstrate how and why Linear A notates an archaic form of Phoenician.

LeRoy Wilton Homer, Jr. ( August 27, 1965 – September 11, 2001 ) was the First Officer of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, killing all 33 passengers and seven crew members.

He then upgraded to First Officer on the Boeing 757 / Boeing 767 in 1996, where he remained until September 11, 2001.

In 2001, Fulham took the First Division ( now Football League Championship ) under manager Jean Tigana, winning 100 points and scoring over 100 goals in the season.

It has received many awards, including Best Picture at the 2001 Japanese Academy Awards, Golden Bear ( First Prize ) at the 2002 Berlin Film Festival, and the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

More recently, the genre has been revived with such films as Mayhem Motel ( 2001 ), Murder Inn ( 2005 ), Vacancy ( 2007 ), and its direct-to-video prequel, Vacancy 2: The First Cut ( 2009 ).

* New Oxford American Dictionary, First Edition, Elizabeth J. Jewell and Frank R. Abate ( editors ), 2192 pages, September 2001, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-511227-X.

The Office of Strategic Services: America ’ s First Intelligence Agency ( Washington, D. C .: Central Intelligence Agency, 2001 )

* Matthew DeCoursey, " Continental European Rhetoricians, 1400-1600, and Their Influence in Renaissance England ," British Rhetoricians and Logicians, 1500 – 1660, First Series, DLB 236, Detroit: Gale, 2001, pp. 309 – 343.

* First Landing ( 2001 ), a hard science fiction novel about a future Mars flight using the Mars Direct plan.

* September 2002: First anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks are held throughout the world, particularly the USA.

* 2001 – First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks.

Kly and D. Kly, In pursuit of The Right to Self-determination, Collected Papers & Proceedings of the First International Conference on the Right to Self-Determination & the United Nations, Geneva 2000, G E N E V A 2000, preface by Richard Falk, Clarity Press, 2001.

First Ranken then Hunt left the band, the latter going on to become singer / songwriter in an indie band called Bish, whose self-titled debut album was released in 2001.

* Erickson, Edward J., Ordered to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War, Greenwood 2001.