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What happened in 1881?

3 moments from 1881 on 360n60, each told in 60 words or fewer.

1881 · from The Panama Canal opens between the Atlantic and Pacific
French construction begins
1881 · from Pasteur's rabies vaccine saves a boy's life
Pasteur's anthrax vaccine trial
1881 · from Volta builds the first electric battery
The volt is named after him