Samuel Langhorne Clemens is born in Florida, Missouri.
The Clemens family moves to Hannibal, Missouri.
Samuel's father John Clemens dies, forcing the family into financial hardship.
Twain's brother Henry is killed tragically at the age of 20 in an explosion.
The Civil War breaks out.
In an adventure later chronicled in the book "Roughing It".
The short story "Jim Smiley and his Jumping Frog" is published.
Twain is introduced to Olivia "Livy" Langdon.
Mark Twain's 3rd book "The innocents Abroad", becomes a bestseller.
Twain Weds, Father's first child.
Twain publishes "The Glided Age".
Clara Clemens born.
"Tom Sawyer" is published.
Jean Clemens born.
"Life on the Mississippi" is published.
"Huck Finn" is published.
"Pudd'shead Wilson", his last novel is published.
Susy Clemens dies.
Livy Clemens dies.
Jean Clemens dies.
Mark Twain dies at the age of 74 at his home in Redding, Connecticut.
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