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Samuel Langhorne Clemens was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri.
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On January 1st, 1947, Mark Twain's father died from pneumonia when Mark (Samuel at the time) was just eleven years old.
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Mark Twain set out on Quaker City Cruise ship on June 8, 1867 which resulted in the book The Innocents Abroad or The New Pilgrims' Progress. Mark Twain / Samuel Clemens WikipediaOn June 8, 1867, Mark Twain
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In February of 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langdon.
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In 1872, Mark Twain and Olivia had their last child and only son. Sadly, he died only half a year after his birth.
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On March 19, 1872, Mark and Olivia had their first child who they named Susy Clemens.
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On June 8, 1874, Clara Clemens was born. She was Mark and Olivia's third child.
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In the year of 1876, The adventures of Tom Saywer was published
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On July 26, 1880, Jean Clemens was born. She was Mark and Olivia's third child.
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On June 26, 1907 (just a few years prior to his death), Mark Twain gained his Oxford Degree in D.Litt (Doctor of Letters)
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Mark Twain died on April 21, 1910 at the age of 74.
