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As I recall,
C1To the best of my memory.
To the best of my recollection,
C1According to my memory, though it might not be perfect.
If memory serves me correctly,
C1If I remember correctly.
Down memory lane,
C1Reminiscing about the past.
At the time,
C1In that period of the past.
Prior to that,
C1Before that event.
Subsequently,
C1Afterward; later.
In the aftermath of...
C1Following a significant event, often negative.
Years later,
C1A significant time has passed.
It all started when...
C1Describing the origin of a past situation.
Fast forward to...
C1Quickly moving to a later point in time.
Back then,
C1In that past time.
From that point forward,
C1From then on.
Looking back,
C1Reflecting on the past.
In those days,
C1During that period in the past.
The event that transpired...
C1The event that happened.
Having said that,
C1Despite what was just mentioned.
With hindsight,
C1Looking back with the benefit of experience.
Looking back, I realize...
C2Reflecting on past events with newfound understanding.
In retrospect, it's clear that...
C2With hindsight, it's obvious that...
With the benefit of hindsight...
C2Considering what happened afterward...
It's a moot point now, but...
C2It's irrelevant now, but...
As things transpired...
C2As events unfolded...
The upshot of it all was...
C2The final result was...
To cut a long story short...
C2In short...
Fast forward to...
C2Moving quickly to a later point in time...
That's water under the bridge.
C2That's in the past and no longer important.
History has a way of repeating itself.
C2Past events tend to recur.