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"It's utterly historic now, and congratulations to everybody at NASA for that."
"Gone with the Wind... resulted in the first Academy Award win by a black woman, Hattie McDaniel... 'This is one of the happiest moments of my life, and I want to thank each one of you who had a part in selecting me for one of the awards, for your kindness. It has made me feel very, very humble.'"
"That historic touchdown: An American spacecraft landing on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years."
"First Mexican heavyweight ever. That's kind of surprising."
"It was obviously never close. It took over 100 years for Vanderbilt to do it again, but they found somebody that could bring them a national championship."
"Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed."
"She stole the Blue Riband on her maiden voyage and keeps it to this day."
"I'm here to make history and become the first Muslim fighter to become a world champion in Saudi."
"The first man in history to win four titles."
"They replaced themselves at number one, the first artist to do so ever."
"I'm going to dedicate the most historic win obviously in my career and in the history of Great Britain and Formula One."
"And it's all over Leicester City are into the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years."
"With the hometown crowd at their backs, Cloud9 did what only one team has ever done before and competed in a major final."
"Jerome Iginla became the first black man to win any gold medal at the Winter Olympics."
"The first men to break the sound barrier in 1947, a living legend."
"The first nomination for South Korea in the Best Picture race."
"Morocco again shocks the world and becomes the first African nation to ever reach the semi-finals of the World Cup"
"I will be the first White British Irish heavyweight in 115 years to win the heavyweight championship of the world."
"Apollo 10 was more than just practice; it set records that would echo in history."
"Libby Riddles made history when she became the first woman to win the prestigious Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race."
"Since the first historic ascent of New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Tenzing Norgay in 1953, more than 5,000 people have successfully climbed Mount Everest."
"Man City's first-ever Champions League final."
"Magnus put on a historic run: 27 games, just two losses, with a performance rating of something like 10,500."
"We've added a historic 10.6 million jobs in the last four months."
"Of course, man. Right now, I just want to celebrate. I just made history, baby, for Mexico!"
"Kofi having just become the first ever african-born WWE Champion in history."
"Daigo pulled off one of the greatest comebacks ever and made his mark in history."
"Laila Lombardi is the only woman in history to score a point in Formula One."
"Voyager 2 was the first spacecraft to pass by Uranus in 1986."
"Renewables in Europe have beat fossil fuels in electricity generation for the first time in history."
"We just made history, yes. I love it, thank you. Thank you, bro. Hey, though, you guys are shining in there. What, were your masks, man? Hopefully, things turn around for the better. Enjoy your night."
"You can't overstate how historic last night's win was."
"Shout out to aka alpha kappa alpha... first female vice president."
"We have to look at it like this: four women made history. This is the first time in billboard history where four women of color... occupy the top two slots on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. That is huge."
"A historic victory, a historic tournament for Tex."
"The space race that began with Sputnik ended in July 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon."
"This is gonna be the most epic thing that's ever taken place on the moon."
"Luca Doncic has made a historic impact on offense that we've ever seen from a player entering the NBA."
"AMAZING. THIS THE MOMENT THAT I WAITED FORE, YOU KNOW, MAKING HISTORY AND BE HAPPY WITH MYSELF, BE HAPPY WITH WHAT I'M CAPABLE OF AND I'M HAPPY."
"That itself is history in the making, a major milestone of China's space program."
"The first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest were New Zealand's Edmund Hillary and Nepali Indian Sherpa Tenzing Norgay."
"Nothing beats making history and winning the first game in Cancun."
"Henry Armstrong began a historic career in the ring that would see him ranked as one of the greatest fighters of all time."
"There has never ever been a feat quite like his in the UFC's 25-year old career."
"For the first time in history, all major US beauty pageants were won by black women."
"Congratulations on making history."
"Running a marathon is like a solar eclipse...we wanted to make history and inspire the human family."
"...and with the game six win the maps had finally captured a championship after one of the most historic playoff runs in NBA history."
"He made history the whole season."
"History made tonight by the Royals."
"She became the first black woman to grace Forbes' exclusive list of billionaires."
"We celebrate the historic victory we achieve together."
"They're gonna make history for India with the Oscar win."
"Shohei Ohtani hit for the cycle, first Japanese-born player to do so."
"The first African to wear the yellow jersey in the Tour de France."
"Finally, the world land speed record that stood for 14 years has not only been broken but crushed."
"The first American gymnast since Mary Lou Retton in 1984 to win a gold medal in the all-around."
"Another national championship, Dallas could make some history and become the first freshman in 20 years to win the championship game."
"He is the first man in 37 years in Indie Car history that in his first start wins the pole position."
"It's the record 20th final for Arsenal. It will also be a record 13th win if they're successful today, overtaking last season's winners Manchester United."
"It would be the greatest Combat Sports achievement ever."
"That's the first time in Washington state history that an ethnic minority group ran a ballot measure and won."
"Think about last year, we saw a generational horse in American Pharoah win the Triple Crown."
"Imagine the experience of being the first human being to set foot on the Moon."
"Becoming the first American to win the Tour de France."
"Tonight, Tuesday, September 8th, 1998, Mark McGwire broke the single-season home run record of 61 home runs hit by Roger Maris in 1961, he has 62 and counting."
"It's been almost 10 years, but you know what's amazing about that? They won in seven different decades."
"This precise moment has been a long time in the making."
"For the first time since 1985, Norwich City are going to Wembley."
"Lawrence for Frasier, a three-time Pennsylvania state champion, looking to become just the 14th four-timer in Pennsylvania State history."
"He's extremely dangerous, he came into the fight saying it is my destiny, I can make history."
"For only the fourth time in their history, St Kilda Football Club have won a Premiership trophy."
"Scotland has secured their highest boxing medal haul in 36 years at a Commonwealth Games."
"Alberto Juantorena has performed a feat never before accomplished in Olympic history; he has won both the 800 meter and 400 meter gold medals."
"The Jets did what no other team in NFL history had ever done before."
"We've really made history and we are so proud."
"16 years of pain for this great historic club finally over."