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  • Nov 30, 1835
    Author Mark Twain is born in Florida, Missouri. Known for such books as "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn," he's referenced in the 2015 Keith Urban hit "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
    Apr 21, 1910
    American author Mark Twain dies in Redding, Connecticut. Noted for such books as "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn," he's threaded into the lyrics of a 2015 Keith Urban country single, "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
    Apr 25, 1985
    "Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn," opens on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theater. Featuring music written by Roger Miller, the play goes on to win seven Tony awards, including Best Score
    Jun 9, 2015
    Capitol releases Keith Urban's "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16" to radio. It references John Wayne, Kris Kristofferson, "Sunday Morning Coming Down," Don McLean, "American Pie," Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway and "Wheel Of Fortune"

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