April 6th
176 Notable deaths
Charles Sydney Smith
British water polo player (1876-1951).
Born January 26th, 1876 in Wigan.
Died April 6th, 1951 at 75 years old in Southport.
Terence Sanders
British rower, army officer, and lecturer.
Born June 2nd, 1901 in Charleville.
Died April 6th, 1985 at 83 years old in Dorking.
Michael Reusch
Gymnast (1914-1989).
Born February 3rd, 1914 in Rothrist.
Died April 6th, 1989 at 75 years old in Rothrist.
James MacNabb
British rower (1901-1990).
Born December 26th, 1901 in Keighley.
Died April 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in London.
Viktor Avbelj
Slovene politician, political commissar and lawyer (1914-1993).
Born February 26th, 1914 in Prevoje pri Šentvidu.
Died April 6th, 1993 at 79 years old in Ljubljana.
Svetlana Ulmasova
Soviet distance runner.
Born February 4th, 1953 in Novyye Balykly.
Died April 6th, 2009 at 56 years old in Bashkortostan. [ref]
Louis Wilkins
Athletics competitor (1882-1950).
Born December 10th, 1882 in Bourbon.
Died April 6th, 1950 at 67 years old
Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz
Catholic cardinal (1912–2000).
Born November 12th, 1912 in Imbabura Province.
Died April 6th, 2000 at 87 years old in Quito.
Tapani Niku
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born April 1st, 1895 in Haapavesi.
Died April 6th, 1989 at 94 years old in Lahti.
Edgar Ablowich
Athletics competitor.
Born April 29th, 1913 in Greenville.
Died April 6th, 1998 at 84 years old in Virginia Beach.
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