April 7th (1948) was a Wednesday. It's the 96th day of the year (97th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 269 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 7th April, 1948
» The World Health Organization is established by the United Nations.
» A Buddhism or Buddhist monastery burns in Shanghai, China, leaving twenty monks dead.
Famous Birthdays on April 7 in 1948
» Carol Douglas, American singer
April 7th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named feast days:
» April 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Alexander Rawlins called Blessed Alexander Rawlins
» Edward Oldcorne named Blessed Edward Oldcorne and Ralph Ashley called Blessed Ralph Ashley
» Notker the Stammerer called Blessed Notker the Stammerer
» Aibert or Saint Aibert of Crespin
» Brynach e.g Saint Brynach
» Hegesippus (chronicler) named Saint Hegesippus
» Henry Walpole or Saint Henry Walpole
» Hermann Joseph or Saint Hermann Joseph
» Jean-Baptiste de La Salle or Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
» Tikhon of Moscow (Episcopalian observance)
» Bird Day International Bird Migration Day called International Bird Migration Day in Costa Rica
» Public holidays in Rwanda known as Genocide Memorial Day (Rwanda)
» Public holidays in Tanzania called Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day (Tanzania)