In was on this day in 1918 that German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen was shot down and killed. Responsible for at least 80 and perhaps as many as 100 enemy planes shot down, he was considered an “Ace of Aces” and had the most confirmed kills of any pilot in WWI. There is some controversy over who actually killed the Red Baron – some accounts credit Canadian pilot Arthur Brown, others say that he was killed as a result of fire from the ground, and a small minority of people claim that he was shot down by a beagle flying on his doghouse.
Earliest event listed on Wiki for this day is “753 BC – Romulus and Remus founded Rome (traditional date)” and the most recent is “2004 – Five suicide car bombers target police stations in and around Basra, killing 74 people and wounding 160.”
Few other things that happened:
1509 – Henry VIII becomes King of England.
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1994 – Astronomer Alexander Wolszczan announces that he has discovered the first planets located outside our solar system.
Warm birthday wishes go out to Michael Franti, Tony Danza, Iggy Pop, James McAvoy, Tony Romo, and Queen Elizabeth II.
Today in 753 BC, Romulus and Remus founded Rome. Luckily, Rome is named after Romulus; otherwise, today it would be called “Ream.”