Today in Pro Wrestling History (April 4): 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 4.

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 4, 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 4, 2026
Apr 4, 2026
Apr 4, 2021
Apr 4, 2020
Apr 4, 2019
Apr 4, 2014
Apr 4, 2010
Apr 4, 2009
Apr 4, 2009
Apr 4, 1998
Apr 4, 1998
Apr 4, 1994
Apr 4, 1993

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 4, 2001
Apr 4, 1999
Apr 4, 1992
Apr 4, 1991
Apr 4, 1981

Wrestlers Who Died on This Day

WrestlerDate of Death
Apr 4, 2018

Wrestler Debuts on This Day

WrestlerDebut Date
Apr 4, 2015
Apr 4, 2015
Apr 4, 2015
Apr 4, 2010
Apr 4, 1992
Apr 4, 1991
Apr 4, 1991
Apr 4, 1970
Apr 4, 1950

WWE Debuts on This Day

WrestlerDebut Date
Apr 4, 2015
Apr 4, 2008
Apr 4, 1993
Apr 4, 1970

Championships Created on This Day

TitleEstablished On
Apr 4, 1997

Title Changes on This Day

TitleWrestlerDate
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Callum Newman

Callum Newman

Apr 4, 2026
NXT Championship
Bron Breakker

Bron Breakker

Apr 4, 2022
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
Will Ospreay

Will Ospreay

Apr 4, 2021
IWGP Intercontinental Championship
Will Ospreay

Will Ospreay

Apr 4, 2021
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
SHO
YOH

Roppongi 3KSHO & YOH

Apr 4, 2021
WWE 24/7 Championship
Mojo Rawley

Mojo Rawley

Apr 4, 2020
WWE Universal Championship
Braun Strowman

Braun Strowman

Apr 4, 2020
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Alexa Bliss
Nikki Cross

Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross

Apr 4, 2020
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Ryusuke Taguchi
Hiroshi Tanahashi
Prince Puma

Taguchi JapanRyusuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Prince Puma

Apr 4, 2017
WWE Intercontinental Championship
The Miz

The Miz

Apr 4, 2016
ROH World Television Championship
Jay Lethal

Jay Lethal

Apr 4, 2014
WWF Cruiserweight Championship
Billy Kidman

Billy Kidman

Apr 4, 2002
WWF European Championship

Deactivated

Apr 4, 1999
ECW World Television Championship
Rob Van Dam

Rob Van Dam

Apr 4, 1998
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Tatsumi Fujinami

Tatsumi Fujinami

Apr 4, 1998
IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Tatsumi Fujinami

Tatsumi Fujinami

Apr 4, 1994
WWF Championship
Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Apr 4, 1993
WWF Championship
Yokozuna

Yokozuna

Apr 4, 1993
NWA United States Tag Team Championship
Vacant

Vacant

Apr 4, 1987
NWA World Tag Team Championship
Jack Brisco
Jerry Brisco

Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco

Apr 4, 1984
NWA World Ladies Tag Team Championship

Deactivated

Apr 4, 1984
NWA World International Junior Heavyweight Championship
Tatsumi Fujinami

Tatsumi Fujinami

Apr 4, 1980
NWA Mid-Atlantic Television Championship
Ric Flair

Ric Flair

Apr 4, 1977

Tournaments Won on This Day

In our database there are no tournaments won on this day.


Promotions Created on This Day

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



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