World History 1790

About the history of the world in 1790, first wrist watch made by the Swiss.

TWO CENTURIES OF WORLD HISTORY: 1778-1978

1790

"A watch to be fixed as a bracelet" was itemized by Swiss watchmakers Jacquet-Droz and Leschot of Geneva--the first record of a wristwatch.

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