Template:On this day/April 7

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

April 7:

• 1874 – Florence Buford died, aged 80.
• 1882 – William Wertenbaker, Emeritus Librarian of the University of Virginia, died (aged 84). He was first appointed by Thomas Jefferson when President of the University, and discharged the duties for fifty-four years.
• 1966 – Otelia Love Jackson, former teacher at the Jefferson School, died (aged 77). As president of the Charlottesville Crusade for Voters, an organization she helped organize in 1959, she was responsible for the registration of many Black voters.
• 1971 – The City of Charlottesville acquired 3.10 acres of land adjacent to the Rivanna River for Jordan Park.