INVENTION OF THE CLOCK

                

Invention of the clock

 

First watches were made in  Núremberg (Germany) about 1500 years ago.

 

 

Minute Hand

 

In 1577, Jost Burgi invented the minute hand.

Pendulum

In 1656, the pendulum was invented by Christian Huygens.

 Wrist Watch

In 1504, the first portable timepiece was invented in Nuremberg, Germany by Peter Henlein.