Important historical events of 07 April
Historical events of 07 April: Jeetendra, born in 1942, is a leading actor of Indian cinema. His real name is Ravi Kapoor, but he is better known by his stage name ‘Jeetendra’.
Jeetendra acted in several successful films in the 1960s and 1970s and became famous as ‘Jumping Jack’ due to his unique dance style. His major films include ‘Farz’, ‘Hamjoli’ and ‘Tohfa’. His energy and acting made him an indelible name in Bollywood.
Important events of 07 April
- 1994: Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana and Burundi President Cyprien Ntaymita died in a rocket attack at Kigali airport.
- 1998: World Health Organization announced to celebrate World Health Day as Women’s Medical Day.
- 2000: The world’s smallest newspaper ‘Your Honor’ started publication from Brazil.
- 2001: China apologized to America, and NASA’s Odyssey spacecraft left for Mars.
- 2004: Amnesty International reported that China, Iran and America were at the forefront in imposing death penalty.
- 2006: 79 people were killed in a bomb blast in Baghdad.
- 2008: ULFA celebrated its 30th foundation day in Assam.
- 2010: Patna’s special court sentenced 16 convicts to death in the 1997 massacre case.
People born on 07 April
- 1836: Thomas Hill Green, English philosopher.
- 1919: Kashmiri Lal Zakir, eminent Urdu poet.
- 1920: Pandit Ravi Shankar, famous sitar player.
- 1932: Jayanti Patnaik, Indian MP.
- 1942: Jeetendra, Indian film actor.
- 1980: Sanjoy Dutt, Indian wrestling player.
Died on 07 April
- 2011: Janaki Vallabh Shastri, famous poet.
- 2014: V.K. Murthy, famous cinematographer of Hindi films.
- 2004: Kelucharan Mohapatra, Odissi dancer.
- 2002: Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
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