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Born
Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was born on November 30, 1835 to John Marshall and Jane Clemens. -
Works as a printer
As a 15 year old boy Twain left school to go to work as a printer -
The "Jumping Frog" is Published
The Jumping Frog is published and featured in the Saturday Press. -
Married
Mark Twain gets married to Olivia Langdon. -
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer is Published. -
Death
Mark Twain's wife Olivia dies. -
Death
Mark Twain dies at 74 in Connecticut. -
Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.