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I mean, technically the first people to land on the moon were also the first people to travel to earth. I wonder if that technicality will be a point of debate for a distant future civilization since it was a round-trip
I'd consider Juri Gagarin to be the first who landed on earth
Erm actually the first person to jump was the first person to land