Growing list of those born or died on April 7 in any year

The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. The band consisted of three brothers: Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson, along with other

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members; it was named after streets (Greenwood, Archer, and Pine) in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers' hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ronnie was born today in 1948.

On Saturday April 7 2001, 19 year old Timothy Thomas was [executed] while running away from

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Cincinnati [pig] Stephen Roach.

[James Lionel Johnson and Dominique Williams were murdered by a pig in 2021.]
A former Pentagon [pig] was sentenced… to 25 years in prison for shooting and [murdering] two men in Takoma Park, Maryland

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William Monroe Trotter, sometimes just Monroe Trotter (April 7, 1872 – April 7, 1934), was a newspaper editor and real estate businessman based in Boston, Massachusetts

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