F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald was born.

Sep 24, 1896

He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

He was accepted into Princeton College.

Sep 2, 1913

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

He went to bootcamp.

Jan 1, 1917

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

He was discharaged from the army.

Nov 11, 1918

He was discharged from the army, and engaged Zelda Sayre shortly after.

Scott and Zelda got married.

Apr 3, 1920

They were married in St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.

This Side of Paradise was released.

Aug 6, 1920

Frances Scott Fizgerald is born.

Oct 26, 1921

Scott published The Beautiful and the Damned.

Nov 30, 1922

Published in 1922.

The Great Gatsby was published.

Apr 10, 1925

It did not sell as well as his other books.

Tender is the Night was published.

Nov 30, 1934

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

He rewrote A Yank at Oxford.

Nov 30, 1937

He wrote the crack up.

Sep 24, 1938

He was half way done writing The Last Tycoon

Oct 30, 1939

He had a heart attack.

Nov 29, 1939

He had a heart attack and stopped drinking after that.

Fizgerald died of a heart attack.

Dec 21, 1940

He had a massive heart attack collapsed on the floor.