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Birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota -
Joining the army
Fitzgerald joined the army after being put on academic probation from Princeton. -
Being assigned to a camp
In June he was assigned to Camp Sheridan where he met his future wife Zelda -
Quitting his job
Fitzgerald quit his job so he could focus on writing -
Publication that made him famous.
The publication of This Side of Paradise made him famous almost overnight. -
Getting married
Fitzgerald married his girlfriend Zelda. -
Zelda becomes pregnant
Zelda became pregnant while on their trip to Europe -
Birth of child
Fitzgerald and Zelda had a daughter named Frances Scott Fitzgerald -
The publishing of his most famous book
Fitzgerald’s most famous book was published title The Great Gatsby. -
Zeldas bad health
In April Zelda suffered her first breakdown -
Death of F. Scott Fitzgerald
He died at the age of 44 in Hollywood, California. -
Death of Zelda
Zelda died in a fire at a hospital about 8 years after Fitzgerald died.
