\x34Historically Yours\x34 by Liz Davis is a blog about American historical trivia--anything American since 1492.
November 30, 1835
Birth of Samuel Clements
Samuel Clements, aka Mark Twain, was born on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, population 100. He was one of the greatest American authors of the 1800s.
www.marktwainhouse.org/man/biography_main.php
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