| 40081 | April 7 | Birth | 1947 – Florian Schneider, German singer and drummer (Kraftwerk and Organisation) |
| 40082 | April 7 | Birth | 1947 – Eliseo Soriano, Filipino minister and television host |
| 40083 | April 7 | Birth | 1947 – Michèle Torr, French singer and author |
| 40084 | April 7 | Birth | 1948 – Carol Douglas, American singer |
| 40085 | April 7 | Birth | 1948 – Arnie Robinson, American long jumper and coach |
| 40086 | April 7 | Birth | 1949 – Luca Cumani, Italian-English horse trainer |
| 40087 | April 7 | Birth | 1949 – Mitch Daniels, American academic and politician, 49th Governor of Indiana |
| 40088 | April 7 | Birth | 1949 – John Oates, American singer-songwriter guitarist, and producer (Hall & Oates) |
| 40089 | April 7 | Birth | 1950 – Brian J. Doyle, American press secretary |
| 40090 | April 7 | Birth | 1951 – Janis Ian, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 40091 | April 7 | Birth | 1952 – David Baulcombe, English geneticist and academic |
| 40092 | April 7 | Birth | 1952 – Jane Frederick, American hurdler and heptathlete |
| 40093 | April 7 | Birth | 1952 – Clarke Peters, American actor and singer |
| 40094 | April 7 | Birth | 1952 – Gilles Valiquette, Canadian actor, singer, and producer |
| 40095 | April 7 | Birth | 1953 – Fatih Erkoç, Turkish singer-songwriter |
| 40096 | April 7 | Birth | 1953 – Douglas Kell English biochemist and academic |
| 40097 | April 7 | Birth | 1954 – Jackie Chan, Hong Kong actor, martial artist, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 40098 | April 7 | Birth | 1954 – Tony Dorsett, American football player |
| 40099 | April 7 | Birth | 1955 – Tim Cochran, American mathematician and academic (d. 2014) |
| 40100 | April 7 | Birth | 1955 – Gregg Jarrett, American lawyer and journalist |
| 40101 | April 7 | Birth | 1955 – Werner Stocker, German actor (d. 1993) |
| 40102 | April 7 | Birth | 1956 – Annika Billström, Swedish businessman and politician, 16th Mayor of Stockholm |
| 40103 | April 7 | Birth | 1956 – Christopher Darden, American lawyer, author, and academic |
| 40104 | April 7 | Birth | 1956 – Georg Werthner, Austrian decathlete |
| 40105 | April 7 | Birth | 1957 – Kim Kap-soo, South Korean actor |
| 40106 | April 7 | Birth | 1958 – Brian Haner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 40107 | April 7 | Birth | 1958 – Hindrek Kesler, Estonian architect |
| 40108 | April 7 | Birth | 1960 – Buster Douglas, American boxer and actor |
| 40109 | April 7 | Birth | 1960 – Sandy Powell, English costume designer |
| 40110 | April 7 | Birth | 1961 – Thurl Bailey, American basketball player and actor |