English Timeline

  • Scott Fitzgerald was born

    Scott Fitzgerald was born
    He was born on September 24th 1896 in St. Paul
  • Scott Fitzgerald Joined the army

    Scott Fitzgerald Joined the army
    After he was put on academic probation he joined the army in 1917
  • Scott Fitzgerald Was Assigned To Camp Sheridan Near Montgomery,Alabama

    Scott Fitzgerald Was Assigned To Camp Sheridan Near Montgomery,Alabama
    In 1918 he was assigned to this camp where he would meet Zelda Sayre.
  • Scott Fitzgerald Was Discharged From The Army

    Scott Fitzgerald Was Discharged From The Army
    He was discharged from the army in 1919
  • Scott Fitzgerald Quits His Job

    Scott Fitzgerald Quits His Job
    Scott quit his job because it wasn't paying enough for his love which was Zelda Sayre.
  • Published First Novel

    Published First Novel
    In 1920 he published his first novel which made him instantly famous
  • Scott Fitzgerald Married Zelda Sayre

    Scott Fitzgerald Married Zelda Sayre
    They got married in April 3, 1920
  • Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Second Book

    Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Second Book
    In 1922 he publishes "The beautiful and damned"
  • Scott Fitzgerald Moved His Family

    Scott Fitzgerald Moved His Family
    They moved to great neck island to be near Broadway in 1922.
  • Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Third Book

    Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Third Book
    In April of 1925 he publishes his book "The Great Gatsby"
  • Zelda Fitzgerald Is Sent To The Hospital

    Zelda Fitzgerald Is Sent To The Hospital
    Zelda Fitzgerald Suffers her first breakdown and is sent to the hospital to be treated.
  • Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Fourth Book

    Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Fourth Book
    He publishes his fourth novel in 1934
  • Scott Fitzgerald Moved To Hollywood Alone

    Scott Fitzgerald Moved To Hollywood Alone
    He moved to Hollywood alone in the summer of 1937 to work on his script.
  • Scott Fitzgerald Dies

    Scott Fitzgerald Dies
    Scott Fitzgerald dies of a heart attack on December 21, 1940.
  • Zelda Fitzgerald Dies

    Zelda Fitzgerald Dies
    She died tragically on March 10, 1948 in a fire at Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.