What Happened on April 7, 2017

Historical Events

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

32nd Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Joan Baez; Electric Light Orchestra; Journey; Pearl Jam; 2Pac Shakur; Yes; and Nile Rodgers

  • Smurfs: The Lost Village is released in the United States
  • Truck driven into a department store in Stockholm, killing 4 in a terror attack

Event of Interest

US President Donald Trump orders missile strike on Syrian airfield after chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheikhoun


Famous Deaths

  • Tim Pigott-Smith, English actor (Jewel in Crown, King Charles III), dies at 70
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights

About April 7, 2017

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 7 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries

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