Callista: A Sketch of the Third Century / by Very Rev. John Henry Newman, D.D.

Events in Newman's life	Events in the UK	Events in the wider world
No Events	General Gordon's final distress call received from Khartoum. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, the Marquess of Salisbury suceeds as Prime Minister, replacing Gladstone.	Ito Hirobumi, a samurai became first Prime Minister of Japan. Louis Pasteur develops the anti-rabies vaccine. The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York. Grover Cleveland inaugrated as the first Democratic US President since the Civil War.