Historical Events In April - 07

1987  On this day in history maxine Sullivan, [Williams], US actress (Going Places), dies at 75  

1988  On this day in history cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist, dies at 74  

1989  On this day in history nY Supreme Court takes America's Cup away from SD Yacht Club for using a catamaran against NZ. Appeals court eventually overrules  

1989  On this day in history soviet sub sinks in Norweign Sea, with about a dozen deaths  

1989  On this day in history tikhon Toropets, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint, dies at 123(?)  

1990  30 die when a ferry flips over in Burma on April - 07.  

1990  On April - 07 farm Aid IV concert  

1990  On this day in history fire kills 110 on a ferry in Norway,  

1990  On this day in history john Poindexter (Natl Sec Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal  

1990  Michael Milken pleads innocent to security law violations on this day in history.  

1992  On this day in history alix Talton, former Miss Georgia, dies of lung cancer at 72  

1993  On April - 07 max Croiset, Dutch actor/dramatist/director (Zeekant), dies at 80  

1994  Agathe Uwilingiyimana, PM of Rwanda, assassinated on April - 07.  

1995  On April - 07 philip Vincent Belloc Jebb, architect, dies at 68  

1996  On April - 07 ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59  

2005  On this day in history a suicide bomber blows himself up in Cairo's Khan al Khalili market, killing two foreign tourists and wounding seventeen others. A group called "Islamic Pride Brigades" claims responsibility.2009 Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for oering killings and kidnappings by security forces.  

2005  MG Rover, the UK's sole remaining volume producer goes into receivership after a planned alliance with Chinese manufacturer, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation collapses on April - 07.  

2009  Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for oering killings and kidnappings by security forces on this day in history.  

2010  On this day in history kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev flees Bishkek amid fierce rioting, sparking a sociopolitical crisis. Former foreign minister Roza Otunbayeva is placed at the head of an interim government as the opposition seizes control.  

2012  On April - 07 joyce Banda becomes President of Malawi  

2013  15 people, including 9 children, are killed by an air strike on Aleppo by the Syrian Air Force on this day in history.  

2017  Truck driven into a department store in Stockholm, killing 4 in a terror attack on April - 07.  

2017  On this day in history uS President Donald Trump orders missile strike on Syrian airfield after chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheikhoun  

2017  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts Electric Light Orchestra, Joan Baez, Yes, Tupac Shakur , Journey, and Pearl Jam on April - 07.  

2018  On April - 07 suspected gas attack on Douma by Syrian government airforce kills more than 40 people and injuries more than 500  

2018  Canadian Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team involved in a bus crash outside Tisdale, Saskatchewan that kills 16 on April - 07.  

2019  On this day in history uS President Donald Trump announces Kisrtjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security is leaving her position  

2019  Retiring NBA legends Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas) and Dwyane Wade (Miami) play their final home games, both victories; Magic Johnson sensationally quits as LA Lakers president of basketball operations; Houston Rockets convert NBA record 27 three-point field goals in 149-113 win over Phoenix on April - 07.  

2020  On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] Japan declares a state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and finalises a stimulus package worth 108 trillion yen (US$990 billion), equal to 20% of the country's GDP.  

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.  

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on April - 07.  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on this day in history.  

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on April - 07.  

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.  

0924  On April - 07 death of berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.  

1444  On this day in history john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50  

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on April - 07.  

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on April - 07.