17 chronicle entries dated 7 April, spanning 11 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點香港半山區、香港、九龍、中環、四川西昌、北京、天水圍Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1922#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》環境保護與生態保育 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1978#〈條目編號〉
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On 7 April 1924, the Indian poet Tagore passed through Hong Kong during his visit to China and was received by the organisation of Indian residents in the territory.
On 7 April 1942, the Yokohama Specie Bank was assigned by the Japanese occupation government to handle the liquidation of the assets of four banks: HSBC, Standard Chartered, the Mercantile Bank and the Banque Belge pour l'Etranger.
On 7 April 1966, Trench, in his capacity as Governor, imposed a curfew and deployed British forces stationed in Hong Kong to support the police in dispersing the assembled crowds.
Article 55 of the Colonial Regulations stipulated that the Queen had the power to issue instructions through the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, allowing the Hong Kong Government to dismiss offending officers without trial or appeal procedures.
On 7 April 1978, the Hong Kong Government, in response to the corruption incident at Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market, prosecuted 20 police officers, 4 retired police officers, and 2 customs inspectors on charges of conspiracy.
On 7 April 1986, HSBC's fourth-generation headquarters building at 1 Queen's Road Central was officially opened, with a height of 178.8 metres, 52 storeys, a cost of HK$5.2 billion and a capacity of 5,000 staff.
All serving teachers must meet the requirements within the prescribed deadline, while newly appointed teachers must meet the standard within their first year of service.
On 7 April 2010, the two sides of Guangdong and Hong Kong signed the Framework Agreement on Guangdong-Hong Kong Cooperation in Beijing, the signatories being the Hong Kong SAR Government and the Guangdong Provincial Government.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.