April 10th
191 Notable deaths
Peter D. Mitchell
British biochemist (1920-1992).
Born September 29th, 1920 in Surrey.
Died April 10th, 1992 at 71 years old in Bodmin.
John Drew
American basketball player (1954–2022).
Born September 30th, 1954 in Vredenburgh.
Died April 10th, 2022 at 67 years old in Houston. [ref]
Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German grand duke.
Born March 19th, 1851 in Ludwigslust.
Died April 10th, 1897 at 46 years old in Villa Wenden.
Patricia Collinge
American actress (1892-1974).
Born September 20th, 1892 in Dublin.
Died April 10th, 1974 at 81 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter (1928-1958).
Born January 31st, 1928 in Atlanta. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1958 at 30 years old in Atlanta (peritonitis). [ref]
Anna Walentynowicz
Polish trade union activist, co-founder of the "solidarity" (1929-2010).
Born August 15th, 1929 in Sadove.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 80 years old in Smolensk (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash). [ref]
Henry van Dyke
American diplomat (1852–1933).
Born November 10th, 1852 in Germantown. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1933 at 80 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Gloria Dickson
American stage and screen actress (1917-1945).
Born August 13th, 1917 in Pocatello.
Died April 10th, 1945 at 27 years old in Los Angeles (smoke inhalation injury).
Trina Robbins
American comic artist and comics historian.
Born August 17th, 1938 in New York City.
Died April 10th, 2024 at 85 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Hugo Stinnes
German politician (1870-1924).
Born February 12th, 1870 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Died April 10th, 1924 at 54 years old in Berlin (kidney disease).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 191
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes