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Enrnest Hemingway is born
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Hemingway enters highschool, he is not athletic but he did write the yearbook and the newspaper
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World War 1 broke out
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Hemingway gets rejected by the army because of this bad eye sight. He gets a job for Red Cross and drives the ambulance in Italy
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WW1 had finally come to an end and all the men fighting had gone home for this great occasion. It was the war to end all wars and what the world thought to be the last war ever to be fought. This caused great moral in the states on the thought of winning this grusome war.
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Hemingway and Hadley move to paris to escape life in America
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Hemingway gets married to Hadley Richardson. First of his four wives.
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Congress passed the Fordney-McCumber Tariff. This sharply raised the tariff duties to protect the American market for American manufactures. The tariff boosted the economy during the Roaring Twenties.
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Hemingway began a friendship with a fellow ex-patriot writter F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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Hemingways first novel ever published was "The Sun Also Rises"
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Hemingway divorced Hadley and remarried to Pauline Pfeiffer.
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In 1928 Ernest and Pauline moved to Key west. That same year Clarence Hemingway (Ernest's Father) comitted suicide.
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In 1951, Hemingway wrote The Old Man and the Sea, which would become perhaps his most famous book, finally winning him the Pulitzer Prize he had long been denied.
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Hemingway dies on july 2nd, 1961