deaths
April 21, 1918
Manfred von Richthofen, German captain and pilot (born 1892)
Manfred von Richthofen
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, known in English as Baron von Richthofen or the Red Baron, was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force during World War I. He is considered the ace-of-aces of the war, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories.