| Year | Events |
| 1907 | International footballer Antonín Puč was born 117 years ago. He played 62 matches for Bohemia & Moravia national team and scored 35 goals. Died on April 18, 1988, aged 80 years. |
| 1912 | Italy referee Giorgio Bernardi was born 112 years ago. He is known to have officiated 16 international matches of European teams during the period from 1951 to 1957. Passed away on September 17, 1988. |
| 1918 | Wilf Mannion, former England national football team player (26 caps and 11 goals), born this day. Date of his death: April 14, 2000. |
| 1923 | International football venue Ilgen Kampfbahn was inaugurated in Dresden. Since opening, 8 games of European national football teams were played on the stadium. |
| 1931 | 93 years ago, the former Yugoslavia football player Vujadin Boškov was born. He appeared for 57 matches in total for Yugoslavia. He was also a national team manager. Died on April 27, 2014, aged 82 years. |
| 1943 | Birthday of Ove Kindvall, who played for Sweden national team in period 1965-1974 (43 caps and 16 goals). |
| 1947 | 77 years ago today, FK Žalgiris Vilnius were formed. They were winners of Lithuania football championship 10 times. Foundation day of FC Zimbru Chişinău. The club from Moldova have won 8 domestic championship titles. |
| 1968 | Birthday of the international referee Ľuboš Micheľ from Slovakia, who refereed 46 football games of European national teams |
| 1973 | Latvia footballer Oļegs Blagonadeždins is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1992 and earned 70 caps, scoring 2 goals. |
| 1977 | International footballer Fernando Silva is born 47 years ago. He played 51 matches for Andorra national team and scored 2 goals. |
| 1978 | International football referee Paolo Valeri from Italy is born on this day. He refereed matches of European national football teams (9 games in total). Estadio Chateau Carreras was opened in Cordoba. The venue hosted 9 football matches of European national teams. |
| 1981 | Marius Niculae, Romania national football team player (44 caps and 15 goals), born this day. 43 years ago, the Estonia football player Taavi Rähn is born. He appeared for 74 matches in total for Estonia. |
| 1982 | Birthday of the France football referee Clément Turpin, who was an official at 39 international games of European association football teams. |
| 1984 | Croatia referee Duje Strukan is born 40 years ago. He is known to have officiated 7 international matches of European teams during the period from 2019 to 2024. |
| 1993 | Birthday of Karol Mets, who played for Estonia national team in period 2013-2024 (92 caps). |
| 1995 | International football venue Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes was inaugurated in Granada. Since opening, 9 games of European national football teams were played on the stadium. |
| 2009 | Marijan Rauš passed away. He was a well-known international football referee from Yugoslavia. |
| 2019 | Al Janoub Stadium was opened in Al Wakrah. The venue hosted 5 football matches of European national teams. |
