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This is the date that Scott Fitzgerald was born.
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This is the general time span between what is considered F. Scott Fitzgeral's key dates and events.
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This was the date of his first ever publication "The Mystery of the Raymond Mortgage".
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Fitzgerald is accepted into the prep school Princeton, which is a major influence and impact to his later works in literature.
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Fitzgerald meets his first love Ginevra; this has a major impact on him because their relation ship is considered inspiration to his later work.
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He meets the actual love of his life Zelda Sayre in a country club.
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Fitzgerald is discharged from the Army in February, in hopes to marry Zelda. But to his hopes she actually turns him down due to his lack of fame and wealth.
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Fitzgerald's first novel was published and no loger than a week later, he marries the love of his life Zelda.
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Fitzgerald's collection of short stories entilted "Flappers & Philosophers" is published. Followed by his discision to move into an apartment on West 59th Street in New York City>
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The Fitzgerald's first and only daughter is born.
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Fitzgeraldls novel "The Beatiful & Damned" was published.
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The Fitzgeralds rent a house in Great Neck, Long Island. During their time in Long Island, F. Scott Fitzgerald writes a few short stories and one unsuccessful play. The couple's interactions with the locals and the setting is the perfewct inspiration for his upcoming work.
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"The Great Gatsby" is published, later on to become arguably one of his grestest novels.
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Zelda's nervous breakdown occurs and causes a vast assortment of problems and even inspiration to Fitzgerald for his later work.
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Scott Fitzgerals makes his next major move in his life back to the states and The Saturday Evening Posts publishes his short storys series " Babylon Revisited" and "Emotional Bankruptcy".
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Zelda's mental health continues to deteriorate as she suffers her third mental breakdown.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald dies of a heart attack at Sheilah Graham's Hollywood, California apartment.
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After the death of her beloved husband eight yeras prior to hers, she lives the rest of her life suffering alone as her mental health issues eat her alive.
