| 39841 | April 6 | Death | 2000 – Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia (b. 1903) |
| 39842 | April 6 | Death | 2001 – Charles Pettigrew, American singer-songwriter (Charles & Eddie) (b. 1963) |
| 39843 | April 6 | Death | 2003 – David Bloom, American journalist (b. 1963) |
| 39844 | April 6 | Death | 2003 – Anita Borg, American computer scientist, founded Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (b. 1949) |
| 39845 | April 6 | Death | 2003 – Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian cardinal (b. 1912) |
| 39846 | April 6 | Death | 2003 – Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer, educator, and activist (b. 1927) |
| 39847 | April 6 | Death | 2004 – Lou Berberet, American baseball player (b. 1929) |
| 39848 | April 6 | Death | 2004 – Larisa Bogoraz, Russian linguist and activist (b. 1929) |
| 39849 | April 6 | Death | 2004 – Niki Sullivan, American guitarist (The Crickets) (b. 1937) |
| 39850 | April 6 | Death | 2005 – Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (b. 1923) |
| 39851 | April 6 | Death | 2006 – Maggie Dixon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1977) |
| 39852 | April 6 | Death | 2006 – Francis L. Kellogg, American soldier and diplomat (b. 1917) |
| 39853 | April 6 | Death | 2006 – Stefanos Stratigos, Greek actor and director (b. 1926) |
| 39854 | April 6 | Death | 2007 – Luigi Comencini, Italian director and producer (b. 1916) |
| 39855 | April 6 | Death | 2009 – J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (b. 1919) |
| 39856 | April 6 | Death | 2009 – Shawn Mackay, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1982) |
| 39857 | April 6 | Death | 2010 – Wilma Mankiller, American tribal leader (b. 1945) |
| 39858 | April 6 | Death | 2010 – Neva Morris, American super-centenarian (b. 1895) |
| 39859 | April 6 | Death | 2010 – Corin Redgrave, English actor (b. 1939) |
| 39860 | April 6 | Death | 2011 – Sujatha, Indian actress (b. 1952) |
| 39861 | April 6 | Death | 2011 – Nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Pakistani scholar and author (b. 1917) |
| 39862 | April 6 | Death | 2011 – Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (b. 1931) |
| 39863 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Roland Guilbault, American admiral (b. 1934) |
| 39864 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Thomas Kinkade, American painter and illustrator (b. 1958) |
| 39865 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Fang Lizhi, Chinese astrophysicist and academic (b. 1936) |
| 39866 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Michael Sands, American model, actor, and publicist (b. 1945) |
| 39867 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Sheila Scotter, Australian fashion designer and journalist (b. 1920) |
| 39868 | April 6 | Death | 2012 – Reed Whittemore, American poet and critic (b. 1919) |
| 39869 | April 6 | Death | 2013 – Hilda Bynoe, Grenadian physician and politician, 2nd Governor of Grenada (b. 1921) |
| 39870 | April 6 | Death | 2013 – Johnny Esaw, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1925) |