April 7 is the 97th day of the year (98th in leap years). There are 268 days remaining.
- 1868 — Herman Billik is born.
- 1903 — George Chapman died.
- 1922 — Józefa Paśnik died.
- 1922 — Szczepan Paśnik died.
- 1947 — Gennady Mikhasevich is born.
- 1947 — Herb Baumeister is born.
- 1951 — Hassan Orangi is apprehended.
- 1951 — Jozef Slovák is born.
- 1956 — Syvasky Poyner is born.
- 1969 — Irene Blase is murdered by Richard Cottingham.
- 1969 — Ivan Page is born.
- 1973 — Gerard Schaefer is apprehended.
- 1973 — Abdufatto Zamanov is born.
- 1974 — Cimarron Bell is born.
- 1978 — Petrică Ciucă is born.
- 1985 — Jerry Spraggins is apprehended.
- 1991 — Errol Lindsey is murdered by Jeffrey Dahmer.
- 1995 — Raman Raghav died.
- 1997 — Alis Johns is apprehended.
- 2000 — Yevgeny Melnikov is apprehended.
- 2004 — Chen Yongfeng died.
- 2011 — Edward Edwards died.