August 17
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August 17
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Events
- Am 17. August 1796 erhält der englische Uhrmacher Charles Haley ein Patent auf eine neue Hemmung für Seeuhren.
- Am 17. August 1868 wird in Deutschland das Dezimalsystem eingeführt.
Births
- Levi Hutchins was born on 17th August, 1761 in Concord, New Hampshire.
- Frédérique-Elise Huguenin (Virchaux) was born on 17th August, 1830 in La Brèvine.
- Georges-Emile Huguenin was born on 17th August, 1851 in La Chaux-de-Fonds geboren.
Deaths
- Louis Arnold Ducommun died on 17th August, 1866 in Les Ponts-de-Martel.
- Alfred Hübner died on 17th August, 1994.