History
Century
History of Watchmaking
1907: Ultrathin: LeCoultre created the world's thinnest pocket watch movement, at 1.38 mm.
World history
Taking turns at the commands, the Wright brothers Orville and Wilbur made four flights over a few dozen metres along Kill Devil Beach in North Carolina.
Art and Culture
Rabindranath Tagore established a traditional Indian education system in reaction against British schooling.
Creation of the Académie Goncourt.
HH Magazine News
TAG Heuer's Pendulum does away with the balance spring
23 May 2013
Unveiled as a concept watch in 2010, the magnetic Pendulum system is now ready for production. Maximum frequency is curr…
A new record for Rolex at auction
17 May 2013
While Patek Philippe again claimed the most valuable lot at the spring auction session in Geneva, Rolex confirmed its as…