The Watch By Zach Foster
The watch is a very useful item. You can wear it on your wrist, or just keep it in your pocket. The watch is a very great invention, that tells time. It is like a small and portable clock, which is actually the real definition. The first watch was invented in the great year of 1504, in the great country of Nuremberg, Germany. The watch has become one of the most popular item that a human uses. It has flourished and now many people are smartly using the great invention of the watch.
Here are ten facts about the Watch:
1.
The Watch was invented by Peter Henlein .
2.
It was invented in 1504.
3.
It was invented in Nuremberg, Germany.
4.
In 1500 Peter Henlein came up with the idea of the telephone.
5.
There are 2 main parts in a watch: case and a movement.
6.
The definition of a watch is a small portable clock .
7.
1st wrist watch was made in 1850.
8.
Early watches had only an hour hand.
9.
1st watch in England was 1630.
10.
before the 1920's, watches were always to be kept in a pocket or a purse.
Bibliography
The World Book Encyclopedia and Microsoft Encarta 1994