Lesson 3.03 F. Scott Fitzgerald By 12345667 Sep 24, 1896 Francis Scott Fitzgerald was born. 1917 Francis Scott Fitzgerald joined the army. 1918 Francis was assigned to camp Sheridan in Alabama where he met Zelda Sayre. 1919 Francis was discharged from the army and attempted to marry Zelda, but she didn't want to live off his small salary. 1919 Francs re wrote his novel This Side of Paradise, it was accepted by editor Max Lapercins. 1919 Fitzgerald quit his job to write This Side of Paradise. 1920 Francis married Zelda in New York. 1921 Francis Scott Fitzgerald son was born. 1922 The Fitzgeralds moved to great neck long island to be closer to broadway. 1924 The Fitzgeralds moved to france. 1926 The Fitzgeralds moved back to America and rented a mansion in Delaware. 1934 Fitzgerald finished his novel Tender is the Night. 1937 Fitzgerald moved to hollywood to work as a script writer. 1940 Fitzgerald died of a heart attack. 1951 Edmen Wilson revived his novel The Great Gatsby.