Lothar von Richthofen, brother of the Red Baron, scored 40 WWI victories, emerging as a bold ace before injuries and war's end halted his career.

Manfred von Richthofen began the war as a cavalry officer before transferring into the German air service, where he learned under some of Germany’s earliest fighter legends and quickly developed into ...

The Red Baron lost everything by abandoning his methodical approach in a single moment of exuberance. writes Nick Stewart. April 21 is the anniversary of Manfred von Richthofen’s death, the legendary ...

Am 21. April haben Namenstag vor allem Alexandra, Anselm und Konrad. 21. April 53 v. Chr.: Der Legende nach gründet Romulus ...

1792-Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes is hanged, drawn, and quartered in Rio de Janeiro 1863-Bahá'u'lláh, founder of the Bahá'í Faith, enters the garden of Ridván near Baghdad. He makes his ...

Ferris High School senior Kathryn A. Wildey was preparing to enter West Point, as part of the first female cohort in the ...

Today is Tuesday, April 21, the 111th day of 2026. There are 254 days left in the year. Today in history: In 2016, Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of modern times, was ...

On April 21, 1975, Nguyen Van Thieu resigned as president of South Vietnam after denouncing the United States as ...

Marguerite Abbs, from Woodbridge, celebrated her 108th birthday on Monday (April 20). She knew the late Queen and actress Ginger Rogers.

On April 21, 2016, Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of modern times, was found dead at his home in ...

April 21 history highlights Rome's founding, Henry VIII's coronation, Texas' Battle of San Jacinto, Red Baron's death, and ...