What happened on 7 April 1948?

Discover what happened on 7 April 1948 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Hermine Kittel (Austrian singer (1879–1948))
  • Orville Zimmerman (American politician in Missouri (1880-1948))
  • János Krizsán (painter (1886-1948))
  • Götrik Frykman (Swedish footballer (1891-1948))
  • Samuel Lubin (French composer (1862-1948))
  • Viktor Bogdanov
  • Damber Singh Gurung (Indian politician (1915-1948))
  • Emil Lind (Austrian actor (1872-1948))
  • Frank Roland MacMillan (Canadian politician)
  • Perry Hale (American football player and coach (1878–1948))
  • Robert Tschakert (Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and German nation politician)
  • Henry Wallace Clark (American engineer)
  • Isabel Andreu de Aguilar (Puerto Rican writer, educator, activist, and philanthropist)
  • Eugène Parent du Châtelet (French soldier (1864-1948))
  • Hendrik Anthony van Doorn (Dutch politician)
  • Jiří Václav Klíma (Czech educator and translator)
  • Leopold Acland (New Zealand explorer, soldier, author, and sheep farmer)
  • Mikko Wilska
  • Margaret Cuninghame Durham ((1881-1948))
  • Margaret Annie Wiggin ((died 1948))
  • Howard L. Kingsley
  • Israel Moshe Horn (Student and teacher (1915–1948))