go down in history

go down in history
or[go down in the records] {v. phr.} To be remembered or recorded for always. * /The lives of great men go down in history./ * /Babe Ruth went down in history as a home run hitter./ * /The boy's straight A's for four years of college went down in the records./ * /The President said that the day the war ended would go down in history./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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