May 17
May 17
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Events
- Am 17. Mai 1866 erfolgt die Grundsteinlegung für eine größere Produktionsstätte der Württembergischen Uhrenfabrik Bürk.
- Die Léon Lévy Frères Manufactures des Montres et Chronographes läßt sich am 17. Mai 1924 den Markennamen Hela schützen.
Births
- Jean Henri Berthoud was born on 17th May, 1710 in Plancemont.
- Ludwig Werder was born on 17th May, 1808 in Narva near St. Petersburg.
- Eugénie Huguenin was born on 17th May, 1831 in La Sagne.
- Arthur Didisheim was born on 17th May, 1860 in Saint Imier.
- Franz-Christoph Heel was born on 17th May, 1959.
Deaths
- Johann Wolffgang Hartich died on 17th May, 1772.
- Germain Baudit died on 17th May, 1818 in Hamburg.
- Asmus Schmidt died on 17th May, 1860 in Suterballig.
- Jean-Baptiste Crevier died on 17th May, 1872 in Saint-Nicolas d'Aliermont.
- Georg Garbe died on 17th May, 1969.
- Ernst Louis Kiek died on 17th May, 2005.