Historical Events
- 160th Grand National: 33–1 shot Silver Birch, ridden by Robbie Power, edges out McKelvey to win by three-quarters of a length
Event of Interest
At least 200,000 demonstrators in Ankara, Turkey protest against the possible candidacy of incumbent Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Famous Weddings
- "Rocky" film series actor Carl Weathers (59) weds award-winning producer Jennifer Peterson on a seaside wedding in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- Supermodel Esther Canadas (30) weds MotoGP rider Sete Gibernau (34) in Spain
- Two and a Half Men actress Melanie Lynskey (29) weds actor Jimmi Simpson (31) in a chapel overlooking a vineyard on Lake Hayes, near Queenstown, New Zealand
Famous Deaths
- Don Ho, Hawaiian-American pop and Hawaiian music singer ("Tiny Bubbles"; "Ain't No Big Thing!"), dies of heart failure at 76
- June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author and social activist (b. 1924)
About April 14, 2007
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Don't Matter - Akon
#1 Song: I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers Ft. Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin
