F. Scott Fitzgerald By mcclung_connor Sep 24, 1896 Francis Scott Fitzgerald is born 1913 Scott is enrolled at Princeton University 1918 Scott is stationed at Camp Sheridan 1919 The war has ended and Scott is discharged from the army Mar 26, 1920 Scott publishes his first book 1922 Scott publishes The Diamond as Big as The Ritz 1924 Scott and his family move to France 1925 Scott and his family move to Paris 1931 The Fitsgeralds return to Montgomery 1932 Zelda completes her novel Save Me The Waltz 1937 Scott gets a job as a screenwriter for Metro Goldwyn Mayer 1938 Scott returns to creating humorous stories 1939 Scott and Zelda go to Cuba 1948 Zelda dies Dec 21, 1949 Scott Fitzgerald dies