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Feb 7, 2018
According to this article, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) was born and died on years when Halley's comet appeared.
He wrote previous to his death this prediction:
"I came in with Halley’s Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don’t go out with Halley’s Comet. The Almighty has said, no doubt: ‘Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together, they must go out together"
He was correct. he died of a heart attack one day after Halley's comet passed in 1901
