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Halley's Comet and Mark Twain. In 1835 Mark Twain was born on the first day that year that Halley's Comet appeared. Then when he died in 1910, he did so on the first day of the comet's appearance that year. Twain, in fact predicted that would happen. "I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it," he said in 1909.