Great Gatsby Project By jailenw12 Period: Dec 31, 1891 to Dec 31, 1922 Gatsby Timeline Jan 1, 1892 James Gatz born* Jan 1, 1910 Jay meets Dan Cody-Works on yacht* Oct 12, 1910 Dan Cody dies* Jay alone and broke Period: Jan 1, 1915 to Dec 31, 1940 American History Jan 1, 1917 Jay and Daisy fall in love * Jan 5, 1917 Nick joins WW1* Feb 1, 1917 Gatsby Joins WW1 Jan 1, 1918 The "Jazz Age" begins Period: Jun 5, 1918 to Mar 11, 1948 F. Scott and Zelda's life Jul 1, 1918 F. Scott and Zelda First meet* The Fitzgeralds life. Nov 11, 1918 WWI Ends Jan 16, 1919 18th Amendment passed- Prohibition Feb 14, 1919 F. Scott was discharged from the military Mar 1, 1919 Daisy marrys Tom Buchanan Apr 3, 1920 F. Scott and Zelda Married Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment passed- Women vote Oct 26, 1921 Francis Scott Fitzgerald born Apr 10, 1925 The Great Gatsby published Oct 28, 1929 Black Thrusday- Stock market crash Oct 29, 1929 Beginning of the Great Depresion Apr 1, 1930 Zelda Diagnosed with Schizophrenia* Feb 1, 1932 Zelda was hospitalized* Dec 5, 1933 21st Amendment passed- End of prohibition Jul 1, 1937 F. Scott moves to Hollywood* Jul 12, 1937 F. Scott has an affair with Sheliah Graham Sep 1, 1939 Start of WWII Dec 21, 1940 F. Scott Dies Of a heart attack Mar 10, 1948 Zelda Dies in a fire
