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  • Fitzgeralds birth

    Fitzgeralds birth
    Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born September 24, 1896, in St. Paul.
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/F-Scott-Fitzgerald
  • The Great War Begins

    The Great War Begins
    An Archduke is assassinated and it plummets the world into war.
  • The Great War Ends

    The Great War Ends
    After years of fighting, the war ends. Germany is blamed.
  • The Second World War starts

    The Second World War starts
    Adolf Hitler has risen to power. He takes back the land Germany lost and continues to take more and more.
  • Fitzgerald's death

    Fitzgerald's death
    F. Scott Fitzgerald died December 21, 1940, in Hollywood, California.
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/F-Scott-Fitzgerald
  • World War 2 ends

    World War 2 ends
    The fighting ends and the world is peaceful. F. Scott Fitzgerald does not live to see the war end.