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1693 — English watchmaker John Harrison is born. He was the first to build a successful marine chronometer.
1776 — English watchmaker John Harrison dies.
1960Bulova and Citizen announce a joint marketing pact that pushes Bulova watches in Japan and re-branded low-cost Citizen watches in the United States. Citizen would purchase Bulova in 2008.
2005Panerai announces that they have exclusive rights to develop watches using the Ferrari name.