Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Fun Facts on Tag Heuer


- A Heuer stopwatch can be seen and heard in the opening to the news program 60 Minutes.

- You can dive into deep water and still see what time it is at 650 feet if you're wearing a Tag Heuer watch.

- In 1916, Tag produced a stopwatch that had 1/100th of a second accuracy.

- Steve McQueen wore a Tag in the 1971 movie, Le Mans.

- John Glenn wore a Heuer stopwatch when he piloted the Mercury Atlas 6 spacecraft on the first U.S. manned space flight in 1962.

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