Today in Pro Wrestling History (April 7): Events, Births, Titles and more


Discover what happened today in pro wrestling history with our comprehensive list of events and milestones that took place on April 7.

This page provides a comprehensive list of notable occurrences, including PPV & Special Events, wrestler births and deaths, debuts, championships, title changes, and video game releases.

See all the significant events in the world of professional wrestling that happened on this day, April 7, to learn about key milestones and celebrate important anniversaries. Clicking on each event or wrestler brings you to their detailed pages and profiles.

PPV & Special Events on This Day

EventEvent Date
Apr 7, 2024
Apr 7, 2023
Apr 7, 2021
Apr 7, 2019
Apr 7, 2018
Apr 7, 2018
Apr 7, 2013
Apr 7, 2013
Apr 7, 2011
Apr 7, 2000
Apr 7, 1986

Video Games Released on This Day

In our database there are no video games released on this day.


Wrestlers Born on This Day

WrestlerDate of Birth
Apr 7, 1992
Apr 7, 1982
Apr 7, 1970
Apr 7, 1969
Apr 7, 1968
Apr 7, 1951

Wrestlers Who Died on This Day

WrestlerDate of Death
Apr 7, 2016

Wrestler Debuts on This Day

WrestlerDebut Date
Apr 7, 2006
Apr 7, 2001
Apr 7, 2000
Apr 7, 1984

WWE Debuts on This Day

WrestlerDebut Date
Apr 7, 2024
Apr 7, 2018
Apr 7, 2006
Apr 7, 1959

Championships Created on This Day

In our database there are no championships created on this day.


Title Changes on This Day

TitleWrestlerDate
WWE Universal Championship

Unified

Apr 7, 2024
World Heavyweight Championship
Damian Priest

Damian Priest

Apr 7, 2024
World Heavyweight Championship
Drew McIntyre

Drew McIntyre

Apr 7, 2024
Undisputed WWE Championship
Cody Rhodes

Cody Rhodes

Apr 7, 2024
WWE Women's Championship
Bayley

Bayley

Apr 7, 2024
NWA National Heavyweight Championship
EC3

EC3

Apr 7, 2023
NWA World Women's Television Championship
Kenzie Paige

Kenzie Paige

Apr 7, 2023
NXT Women's Championship
Raquel González

Raquel González

Apr 7, 2021
NXT Tag Team Championship
Wes Lee
Nash Carter

MSKWes Lee & Nash Carter

Apr 7, 2021
WWE Universal Championship
Seth Rollins

Seth Rollins

Apr 7, 2019
WWE Cruiserweight Championship
Tony Nese

Tony Nese

Apr 7, 2019
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
Curt Hawkins
Zack Ryder

Curt Hawkins & Zack Ryder

Apr 7, 2019
WWE Championship
Kofi Kingston

Kofi Kingston

Apr 7, 2019
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Billie Kay
Peyton Royce

The IIconicsBillie Kay & Peyton Royce

Apr 7, 2019
WWE Intercontinental Championship
Finn Bálor

Finn Bálor

Apr 7, 2019
ROH World Television Championship
Silas Young

Silas Young

Apr 7, 2018
NXT Women's Championship
Shayna Baszler

Shayna Baszler

Apr 7, 2018
NXT Championship
Aleister Black

Aleister Black

Apr 7, 2018
NXT North American Championship
Adam Cole

Adam Cole

Apr 7, 2018
Women of Honor World Championship
Sumie Sakai

Sumie Sakai

Apr 7, 2018
WWE Divas Championship
Paige

Paige

Apr 7, 2014
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Kazuchika Okada

Kazuchika Okada

Apr 7, 2013
WWE Championship
John Cena

John Cena

Apr 7, 2013
WWE Intercontinental Championship
The Miz

The Miz

Apr 7, 2013
NWA World Tag Team Championship
Dallas
Kid Kash

Dallas & Kid Kash

Apr 7, 2004
WWF Hardcore Championship
Bubba Ray Dudley

Bubba Ray Dudley

Apr 7, 2002
WWF Hardcore Championship
Raven

Raven

Apr 7, 2002
WWF Hardcore Championship
Goldust

Goldust

Apr 7, 2002
WWF Hardcore Championship
William Regal

William Regal

Apr 7, 2002
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship

Rocky Reynolds

Apr 7, 2001
NWA World Tag Team Championship

The Main Event Steven Dunn & Reno Riggins

Apr 7, 2000
WCW World Television Championship
Ultimate Dragon

Ultimate Dragon

Apr 7, 1997
WCW Women's Cruiserweight Championship

Toshie Uematsu

Apr 7, 1997
WWF Tag Team Championship
Davey Boy Smith
Dynamite Kid

Davey Boy SmithsDavey Boy Smith & Dynamite Kid

Apr 7, 1986
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship
Dutch Mantel

Dutch Mantel

Apr 7, 1986
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship

Nelson Royal

Apr 7, 1978
NWA United States Television Championship
Johnny Valentine

Johnny Valentine

Apr 7, 1959

Tournaments Won on This Day

TitleWrestlerDate
WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal
Carmella

Carmella

Apr 7, 2019
WWE André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal
Braun Strowman

Braun Strowman

Apr 7, 2019
NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
Adam Cole
Kyle O'Reilly

The Undisputed EraAdam Cole & Kyle O'Reilly

Apr 7, 2018
AJPW Junior Hyper Tag League
Atsushi Aoki

BurningAtsushi Aoki & Kotaro Suzuki

Apr 7, 2013
TNA America's X Cup
Juventud Guerrera
Mr. Águila

Team MexicoJuventud Guerrera & Mr. Águila & Hector Garza & Abismo Negro

Apr 7, 2004
AJPW Champion Carnival
Giant Baba

Giant Baba

Apr 7, 1978

Promotions Created on This Day

PromotionEstablished On
Apr 7, 2014
Apr 7, 2002

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