Necrology
Year: 1908
Thomas Etholen Selfridge
Born: February 8th, 1882
Died: September 17th, 1908
Famous For: Military Officer, First Person to Die in a Crash of a Powered Airplane
Cause of Death: Died from a fractured skull in a crash while a passenger in Orville Wright's Airplane
Burial Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
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