Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, 1801-1890

Events in Newman's life	Events in the UK	Events in the wider world
Newman converted to Evangelical Christianity. Newman left Ealing and entered Trinity College, Oxford as a Commoner. The Newman family bank fails.	Death of Lady Hamilton, the mistress of Lord Nelson. Birth of author Charlotte Bronte. Lord Byron flees England.	Argentinia declares independence from Spain. Indiana admitted as the 19th US State. King Louis XVIII disolves the French legislature.