April 10th
- 1783 – John Floyd died, aged ~33.
- 1790 – William Singlleton Young born.
- 1794 – John McCracken Robinson born.
- 1810 – Willis Benson Machen born.
- 1810 – Benjamin Howard left office as US House of Representatives from Kentucky, 5th District.
- 1811 – Henry Clay, Jr. born.
- 1838 – Carter County formed.
- 1911 – Tom L. Johnson died, aged 56.
- 1932 – Fred Pfeffer died, aged 72.
- 1961 – Michael Griffin born.
- 1997 – Michael Dorris died, aged 52.