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F. Scott Fitzgerald

By alexa_bolton
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald was born.

    F. Scott Fitzgerald was born.

    He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
  • He was accepted into Princeton College.

    He was accepted into Princeton College.

    Accepted into Princeton College in New Jersey. In early fall 1913.

  • He went to bootcamp.

    He went to bootcamp after flunking out of Princeton in 1917.

  • He was discharaged from the army.

    He was discharged from the army, and engaged Zelda Sayre shortly after.
  • Scott and Zelda got married.

    Scott and Zelda got married.

    They were married in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.
  • This Side of Paradise was released.

    This Side of Paradise was released.

  • Frances Scott Fizgerald is born.

    Frances Scott Fizgerald is born.

  • Scott published The Beautiful and the Damned.

    Scott published The Beautiful and the Damned.

    Published in 1922.
  • The Great Gatsby was published.

    The Great Gatsby was published.

    It did not sell as well as his other books.
  • Tender is the Night was published.

    Tender is the Night was published.

    In 1934, this book also did not do as well as others.

  • He rewrote A Yank at Oxford.

  • He wrote the crack up.

  • He was half way done writing The Last Tycoon

    He was half way done writing The Last Tycoon

  • He had a heart attack.

    He had a heart attack and stopped drinking after that.

  • Fizgerald died of a heart attack.

    He had a massive heart attack collapsed on the floor.