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Gatsby Andian Plank
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Prohibition
The manufacturing and selling of alcohol was put into affect among many states. -
This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise was published and made Fitzgerald famous almost overnight. -
Zelda Sayre
Fitzgerald married Zelda Sayre in New York living a extravagent life as young celebrities. -
The Saturday Evening Post
An issue of The Saturday Evening Post containing the story "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" was the first to have Fitzgerald's name on the cover. -
Women Gained the Right to Suffrage
The Tennessee House of Representatives passed the 19th amendment allowing women to vote with a count up of 50-49. -
Terrorist Attack on Wall Street
A terrorist attack occurred on Wall Street due to a carriage with high quantities of improvised explosives. -
Flappers and Philosophers
Flappers and Philospers is Fitzgeralds first short story collection. -
Trip to Europe
Fitzgerald makes a trip to Europe visiting England, France and Italy before returning to the U.S. -
Frances Scott Fitzgerald
Frances Scott Fitzgerald was the only child of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre. -
Beautiful and the Damned
Beautiful and the Damned is published being F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel. -
Fitzgerald at Great Neck
Fitzgerald rented a home in Great Neck, Long Island producing few short stories for the newspaper. -
King Tuts Tomb
King Tuts tomb was discovered after searching in Egypts Valley's. -
First Olympic Winter Games
The first winter Olympic Games were held at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix, and Haute-Savoie, France. -
Hitler on Trial
Hitler among other leaders of the putsch were put on trial for treason. -
Great Gatsby
Fitzgeralds novel, "Great Gatsby", is published. -
Fitzgerald and Hemingway Meet
Fitzgerald and Hemingway meet in a bar in Paris. -
First Liquid Fueled Rocket
Robert Hutchings Goddard created and built the first liquid-fueled rocket. -
Death of Houdini
Houdini dies from a ruptured appendix, result of a man punching him. -
Route 66
An original highway in the U.S. Highway System was created. -
Babe Ruth Home Run Record
Babe Ruth hit the home run record of 60 home runs in a single season. -
First Talking Movie
The movie, The Jazz Singer, was the first feature length film to include talking on the film strip. -
Sliced Bread
The first loaf of pre- sliced bread which used Rohwedder's invention went on shelves. -
First Sound Cartoon
Steamboat Willie that was the world's first sound cartoon opened in Colony Theater. -
Stock Market Crash
The stock market crashed beginning the Great Depression. -
First Dose of Insulin
A 14-year old boy named Leonard Thompson was dying of diabetes and was given the first human experiment of insulin.