Apr 3 Shivaji Bhonsle [Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj], Indian warrior and founder of the Maratha Empire, dies of fever and dysentery around the age of 52
Apr 17 Kateri Tekakwitha [Lily of the Mohawks], Algonquin-Mohawk Catholic convert and the first Native American saint, dies at 23 or 24
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide