Life of f. scott fitzgerald timeline
- September 24, 1896 FSF birthday
- September, 1913 Enrolled at Princeton
- 1917 Dropped out of Princeton, enlisted in U.S. Army
- 1917 wrote The Romantic Egoist
- 1918 Met Zelda in Alabama
- 1918 Moved to New York to work at Barron Collier
- 1919 Returned to St. Paul to revise The Romantic Egoist
- February 21, 1920 Saturday Evening Post begins printing FSF’s stories
- March 26, 1920 This Side of Paradise published
- April 3, 1920 Married Zelda in NYC
- October 26, 1921 Daughter born
- 1922 The Beautiful and Damned published
- April, 1924 Moved to Paris
- 1924 Moved to Antibes
- April 10, 1925 The Great Gatsby published
- 1927 1st trip to Hollywood
- 1930 Zelda hospitalized for the 1st time
- January-April, 1934 Tender is the Night published in Scribners’ magazine
- 1934 Tender is the Night published in book form
- 1935 2nd trip to Hollywood
- Contract with MGM
- 1939 MGM contract terminated
- 1940-1941 Pat Hobby stories published
- December 21, 1940 Died in Hollywood apartment of Sheilah Graham
- 1948 Zelda dies in fire at mental hospital