1851/en
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Events
- The company name Patek & Co. was changed to Patek Philippe & Co. on 1st January, 1851.
- Instigated by Dr. Josef Girard, the Councillors of Grenschen decided on 7th January, 1851 to build up a clock- and watch-making industry.
Births
- Jules-Louis Audemars was born on 28th March, 1851 in Le Brassus.
- Alfred Huguenin was born on 10th June, 1851 in La Sagne.
- Georg Ludwig Jacob was born on 28th July, 1851 in Schmölln.
- Hippolyte Parrenin was born on 10th August, 1851 in Le Russey.
- Georges-Emile Huguenin was born on 17th August, 1851 in La Chaux-de-Fonds geboren.
- Richard Bürk was born on 2nd September, 1851.
- August Bergerhof was born on 12th November, 1851 in Jennecken / North Rhine-Westphalia.
Deaths
September
- David Nicolas LeCoultre died on 24th September, 1851 in le Chenit.
- Jean-Denis-Adrien Prevet died on 30th September, 1851 in Saint-Aubin-le-Cauf.
October
- Tranquil-Alexis Croutte died on 24th October, 1851 in Saint Nicolas d'Aliermont.
December
- Jean Baptiste Alexandre Marie Majeur Raingo died on 23rd December, 1851 in Brussels.
- Louis Ferdinand LeCoultre died on 31st December, 1851 in Le Chenit.