Historical Events on April 7

7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Kahramanmaraş in southern Turkey on March 28, 1513

1652 engagement during the Second Fronde

Action of 6–7 April 1800

April 1863 battle of the American Civil War

Part of the Apache Wars in New Mexico (1864)

1900 battle of the Philippine–American War

Algeciras Conference — international conference to find a solution to the First Moroccan Crisis

1915 battle between the Senussi order and the Italians

Scuttling of the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Cormoran in April 1917 in Guam

1945 Japanese naval operation in World War II

April 5–7, Chicago, Illinois

42nd Academy Awards — Award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1969

1984 South African Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1984

WrestleMania 2 — WWF's 1986 WrestleMania pay-per-view

Triple suicide bombing occured on April 7, 2006 in Baghdad

2013–2018 Syrian siege east of Damascus

2017 Stockholm attack — terrorist attack in Stockholm, Sweden on 7 April 2017

2017 Shayrat missile strike — United States missile strike in Syria on April 7, 2017

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