Timeline Of Clocks

By DeWilde1
  • Watches
    Sep 15, 1510

    Watches

    the industry of watch makeing began
  • Minute Hand
    Nov 15, 1577

    Minute Hand

    Jost Burgi invented the minute hand in 1577
  • Pendulum Clock

    Pendulum Clock

    Christiaan Huygens maked the first pendulum clock based on Galileo's design during the year 1656.
  • Cuckoo Clock

    Cuckoo Clock

    Franz Anton Ketterer created the first cuckoo clock in the 1730's
  • Mechanical Alarm Clock

    Mechanical Alarm Clock

    In 1787 the first mechanical alarm clock was invented by Levi Hutchins in Concord, New Hampshire.
  • Frist electric clock

    Frist electric clock

    Alexander Bain invented the first electric clock.
  • Quatz Clock

    Quatz Clock

    The first quartz clock was built by W.A.Morrison and firsted used in 1937
  • Atomic Clock

    Atomic Clock

    The atomic clock was invented in 1955