The History of Automated Watch

Now-a-days many people are giving more importance for time management. In modern days, many men wear watch, as their is close relation between men and watches. Watches have different shapes, colors, models. We can also have options of mobile phone and computer in our watch as a result of advancements in technology. Let us see about the history of automated watch and how it came into existence:

• The first watch came into existence in 1500's created by Peter Henlein. It was the first pocket watch.
• But in 1770's, Abraham-Louis Perrele watch winder shop was established in Paris and France.
• After perrele, breguet started a company of watches by creating self mechanism watches and also called his watches by name "perpetuelles".
• In 1923, John Harwood, who was a watch mender, produced some highly good watches and also he took U.K. patent for his watches. In 1926, Rolex Watch company manufactured water proof watches .
• In 1956, day and date were also introduced in watch.
• In 1957, Hamilton invented battery based watch.