Extreme instances of persecution include the pogroms which preceded the First Crusade in 1096, the expulsion from England in 1290, the massacres of Spanish Jews in 1391, the persecutions of the Spanish Inquisition, the expulsion from Spain in 1492, Cossack massacres in Ukraine, various pogroms in Russia, the Dreyfus affair, the Final Solution by Hitler's Germany, official Soviet anti-Jewish policies and the Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries.

They reached the 1915 FA Cup Final, where they lost to Sheffield United at Old Trafford, and finished 3rd in the First Division in 1920, the club's best league campaign to that point.

Liverpool reached its first FA Cup Final in 1914, losing 1 – 0 to Burnley It won consecutive League championships in 1922 and 1923, but did not win another trophy until the 1946 – 47 season, when the club won the First Division for a fifth time.

In the superior courts of record, namely the Court of Final Appeal and the High Court ( which consists of the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance ), judges are addressed as ' My Lord '/' My Lady ' and referred to as ' Your Lordship '/' Your Ladyship ', following the English tradition.

This saw the South Coast Club pick up their First Trophy ( albeit a minor success ) since the 1976 FA Cup Final, Southampton also equalled the largest winning margin by a team at Wembley and would have stood alone if not for a late Carlisle consolation.

The team finished second in the First Division in the 1982 – 83 season, competed in the UEFA Cup in 1983 – 84, and also reached the 1984 FA Cup Final.

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This led to a decade of successfully remaining in the First Division, which included a run to the FA Cup Final in 1966 – notable in that Wednesday played all their ties away from home.

In Cullis's first season in charge, he led Wolves to a first major honour in 41 years as they beat Leicester City 3 – 1 in the FA Cup Final, and a year later, only goal average prevented Wolves winning the First Division title.

By 1979 – 80, things were again looking promising for Wolves: the club finished sixth in the First Division and reached the 1980 Football League Cup Final, where record-signing Andy Gray scored the decisive goal which defeated the reigning European Champions and League Cup holders Nottingham Forest, thus bringing League Cup glory to Wolves for a second time.

During that post-war period, Blackpool made three FA Cup Final appearances in six years and, during the 1950s, had four top six finishes in the Football League First Division, their best position being runners-up to Manchester United in the 1955 – 56 season.

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The club have had a few brushes with glory in the 1998 / 99 season they won the Sectional League Cup Final beating Ballieston 5-0 at Motherwells Fir Park, the 2002 / 2003 season they came within goal difference of winning the newly formed Super League losing out to Pollok Fc and the 2005 / 06 season they won the Super League First Division and the Sectional League Cup Final beating East Kilbride Thistle on penalties after a 0-0 draw at Partick Thistle's Firhill Stadium.

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It reached the 1990 FA Cup Final only to lose the replay against Manchester United, and finished 3rd in the First Division in 1990 – 91.

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First officially announced at the Jump Festa event in Japan on December 21, 2002, Crystal Chronicles marked the first Final Fantasy game to be released for a Nintendo home system since Final Fantasy VI in 1994.

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* First horse to win 2 consecutive World Cup Final titles 1988 Gothenburg and 1989 Tampa, Florida

In response to the riot, the Scottish Football Association decided not to use Hampden as the Scottish Cup Final venue until after the First World War.

Moving to England, Strachan won the 1985 FA Cup Final in five seasons with Manchester United, before spending the next seven seasons as club captain at Leeds, winning the 1989 – 90 Second Division and 1991 – 92 First Division league titles.

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First, the Redskins drafted Ernie Davis, the first black player to win the Heisman Trophy.

It, however, was sold in December 2005 to First Financial Bankcards ( stock symbol FFIN ) based in Abilene and became part of a six branch bank consisting of institutions in Bridgeport, Boyd, Decatur, Keller, and Trophy Club.

They also competed in the Football League Trophy where they bowed out in the First Round after a 2 – 1 defeat away to Cheltenham Town.

In 2000, he made the NHL All-Star First Team and won the Frank J. Selke Trophy.

Wilson became the first BYU player to earn consensus First Team All-American honors, and he finished third in Heisman Trophy balloting.

Clerks won the " Award of the Youth " and the " Mercedes-Benz Award " at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival, tied with Fresh for the " Filmmakers Trophy " at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards ( Best First Feature, Best First Screenplay and Jeff Anderson for Best Debut Performance ).

Stoke appointed the football club's first overseas manager, Gudjon Thordarson, who helped Stoke City win the Football League Trophy and earn promotion to the First Division in 2001 – 02.

During his nine-year tenure with Anaheim, Kariya formed an effective duo with fellow winger Teemu Selänne that helped him to three NHL First All-Star Team distinctions, while also finishing as the first runner-up for the Hart Memorial Trophy in 1997.

With 20 penalty minutes over 82 games, Kariya won the Lady Byng Trophy as the league's most gentlemanly player and was also named to the season-ending NHL First All-Star Team.

The team also won the First division championship and The Evening Times Trophy that season.

He won the Vezina Trophy five times for allowing the fewest goals and in the same years was selected as a First Team All-Star.

Various sporting events occur annually: Hockey Night has been held by the college since 1933 as an evening where the First Hockey team would play a feature game against one of UCC's rival schools in competition for the Foster Hewitt Victory Trophy.

Even after Geoffrion won the Art Ross Trophy as league scoring champion in 1955, NHL First All-Star honours went to Richard, while Geoffrion only hooked up on the Second.

In fact, after seven games in the NHL, the Senators assigned Hossa to junior and he tallied 45 goals and 40 assists for 85 points in 53 games with the Winter Hawks in 1997 – 98, earning him the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy as WHL rookie of the year, as well as CHL and WHL West First Team All-Star honors.

After the game they were presented with the First Division Trophy in front of their fans.

* Eligible teams who played in the FA Trophy the previous season and were relegated from a Step 4 league are exempt from qualifying and start play in the First round Proper of the Vase as well.

Bourque asserted himself from the start as one of the best defencemen in the league, winning both the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year and a First Team All-Star selection, the first time in NHL history a non-goaltender had ever achieved the distinction.

Bourque was named to the postseason First All-Star team, finishing as runner-up to the Detroit Red Wings ' Nicklas Lidstrom for the Norris Trophy.

Gbandi played college soccer at the University of Connecticut, where he was a finalist for the Hermann Trophy in 1999 and 2001, and a winner in 2000 ( he was named First Team All-American during his last two years in college ).

The NWCFL has two cup competitions – the League Cup which is open to all clubs and the First Division Trophy.

* First Heisman Trophy presented to Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago

With 49 points he finished third in league scoring, and became the first player in NHL history to win the Hart Trophy for a third time, also being named to the First All-Star Team again.