Historical Events
- 26th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Tennessee beats Rutgers, 59-46; Volunteers' 7th national title; Candace Parker is named Most Outstanding Player
- Conventional train world speed record: a French TGV train on the LGV Est high speed line sets new official world speed record - 574.8 km/h (357 mph)
Music History
Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards denies saying he smoked his father's ashes in an interview with NME
Famous Deaths
- Eddie Robinson, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (Grambling 408 wins), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 88
- Marion Eames, Welsh novelist, dies at 86
- Nina Wang, Chinese widow of businessman Teddy Wang (Asia's richest woman), dies at 69
- Zoltan Pongracz, Hungarian composer (Mariphonia), dies at 95
Died in 2007 2007 Highlights
About April 3, 2007
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 17 years and 16 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