April 7: National Beer Day in the United States
- 1724 – Johann Sebastian Bach debuted the St John Passion, a musical representation of the Passion, at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig.
- 1788 – American pioneers established the town of Marietta (in modern Ohio), the first permanent American settlement outside the original Thirteen Colonies.
- 1896 – An Arctic expedition led by Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen (pictured) reached 86°13.6'N, almost three degrees beyond the previous Farthest North mark.
- 1948 – The United Nations established the World Health Organization to act as a coordinating authority on international public health.
- 2010 – Thousands rioted in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, resulting in the collapse of the Kurmanbek Bakiyev government.
Toussaint Louverture (d. 1803) · John Bernard Flannagan (b. 1895) · Dave Arneson (d. 2009)
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