Editing 1977 (section)

=== April ===
[[File:Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Carlos Prío Socarrás]]]]
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* [[April 2]] – [[John Whitaker (gymnast)|John Whitaker]], British gymnast (b. [[1886]])
* [[April 5]] – [[Carlos Prío Socarrás]], 11th [[president of Cuba]] (b. [[1903]])
* [[April 7]] – [[Karl Ritter (director)|Karl Ritter]], German film producer and director (b. [[1888]])
* [[April 11]] – [[Jacques Prévert]], French poet and screenwriter (b. [[1900]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Gale Cengage |title=Modern French Poets |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XsoUAQAAIAAJ |year=2002 |publisher=Gale Group |isbn=978-0-7876-5252-4 |page=352}}</ref>
* [[April 17]] – [[William Conway (cardinal)|William Conway]], Northern Irish cardinal (b. [[1913]])
* [[April 20]]
** [[Wilmer Allison]], American tennis champion (b. [[1904]])
** [[Bryan Foy]], American film producer and director (b. [[1896]])
* [[April 21]] – [[Gummo Marx]], American actor and comedian (b. [[1892]])
* [[April 27]]
** [[Stanley Adams (actor)|Stanley Adams]], American actor (b. [[1915]])
** [[Charles Alston]], American artist and sculptor (b. [[1907]])
* [[April 28]]
** [[Ricardo Cortez]], American actor (b. [[1899]])
** [[Sepp Herberger]], German footballer and manager (b. [[1897]])
* [[April 29]] – [[Marimuthu Pragalathan Naicker]], South African journalist, anti-apartheid activist and trade unionist (b. 1923)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Verwey |first=E. J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rl8nkyID3WsC&q=Naicker,+Marimuthu+Pragalathan |title=New Dictionary of South African Biography |date=1995 |publisher=HSRC Press |isbn=978-0-7969-1648-8 |pages=198–199 |language=en}}</ref>