Day of the year
April 7
Born on April 7? You're a Aries with the Diamond birthstone.
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April 7 Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Element: Fire
boldambitiousenergeticconfidentpassionate
Birthstone
Diamond
Birth Flower
Daisy
Season
Spring
Numerology 2
A number of partnership, balance, and quiet diplomacy.
April 7: This Day in History
- 1798— The U.S. Congress organized the Mississippi Territory, carving it out of territory ceded by Georgia.
- 1827— John Walker, an English pharmacist, sold the first friction matches, which he called 'Friction Lights.'
- 1948— The World Health Organization was established as a specialized agency of the United Nations.
- 1969— The Internet had its conceptual birthday when the RFC 1 document was published, describing the early ARPANET.
- 1994— The Rwandan genocide escalated dramatically as Hutu militias began systematic killings of Tutsi civilians across the country.
Famous Birthdays on April 7
- Billie Holiday (1915) — american jazz and blues singer
- Ravi Shankar (1920) — indian musician and sitar virtuoso
- James Garner (1928) — american actor known for the rockford files
- Jackie Chan (1954) — hong kong actor and martial artist
- Russell Crowe (1964) — new zealand-australian actor known for gladiator
- Ewan McGregor (1971) — scottish actor known for trainspotting and star wars
What Happens on April 7?
World Health Day
Did You Know? April 7 Fun Facts
- The World Health Organization was established on April 7, 1948, which is why WHO celebrates World Health Day on this date.
- Billie Holiday's signature song 'Strange Fruit' is considered one of the most powerful protest songs ever recorded.
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