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Where and when did the first clock invented?
The first mechanical clocks were invented in Europe in the late 13th century. The oldest known mechanical clock still in existence is the Salisbury Cathedral clock, which dates back to 1386.
When was the first digital alarm clock invented?
The first digital alarm clock was invented in 1956 by D.E. Protzmann, an engineer at General Electric. This alarm clock featured a digital display and the ability to set specific alarm times, setting the foundation for modern digital alarm clocks.
Who invented the first fully funtioning clock?
Benjamin Banneker.
Who invented the first wind up clock?
Peter Henlein, a German locksmith and clockmaker, is credited with inventing the first portable spring-driven clock in the 16th century, which is considered one of the first types of wind-up clocks.
Did Benjamin Banneker invent the first clock?
No, Benjamin Banneker did not invent the first clock. He was known for his work as a mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor. Banneker is famously known for his wooden clock that he built in the 18th century.
