Page 8: Historical Events In April - 07
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1987 Maxine Sullivan, [Williams], US actress (Going Places), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist, dies at 74
1989 NY Supreme Court takes America's Cup away from SD Yacht Club for using a catamaran against NZ. Appeals court eventually overrules on April - 07.
1989 Soviet sub sinks in Norweign Sea, with about a dozen deaths on this day in history.
1989 Tikhon Toropets, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint, dies at 123(?) on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history 30 die when a ferry flips over in Burma
1990 On this day in history farm Aid IV concert
1990 Fire kills 110 on a ferry in Norway, on April - 07.
1990 John Poindexter (Natl Sec Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal on April - 07.
1990 Michael Milken pleads innocent to security law violations on April - 07.
1992 On this day in history alix Talton, former Miss Georgia, dies of lung cancer at 72
1993 Max Croiset, Dutch actor/dramatist/director (Zeekant), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1994 On April - 07 agathe Uwilingiyimana, PM of Rwanda, assassinated
1995 On April - 07 philip Vincent Belloc Jebb, architect, dies at 68
1996 Ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
2005 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 on April - 07.
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 On April - 07 former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for oering killings and kidnappings by security forces.
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 Joyce Banda becomes President of Malawi on April - 07.
2013 15 people, including 9 children, are killed by an air strike on Aleppo by the Syrian Air Force on April - 07.
2017 On this day in history truck driven into a department store in Stockholm, killing 4 in a terror attack
2017 US President Donald Trump orders missile strike on Syrian airfield after chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheikhoun on this day in history.
2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts Electric Light Orchestra, Joan Baez, Yes, Tupac Shakur , Journey, and Pearl Jam on April - 07.
2018 Suspected gas attack on Douma by Syrian government airforce kills more than 40 people and injuries more than 500 on April - 07.
2018 On this day in history canadian Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team involved in a bus crash outside Tisdale, Saskatchewan that kills 16
2019 US President Donald Trump announces Kisrtjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security is leaving her position on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
2020 On April - 07 [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.
2024 On April - 07 larry David 's comedy TV show "Curb Your Enthusiasm" ends after 12 seasons
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