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On this day, April 21, 1910, Mark Twain died. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 4 hrs ago OP
;-{)..... Goonch 3 hrs ago #1
Mark Twain was born shortly after Halley's Comet appeared in 1835 Coldwater 3 hrs ago #2

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2. Mark Twain was born shortly after Halley's Comet appeared in 1835
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 09:29 AM
3 hrs ago

and died the day after it appeared again in 1910
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