Rado introduces the rotating anchor logo on their new automatic watches.
The watchmaker Franck Muller, the later co-founder of the famous luxury watch brand Franck Muller Genève, named after him, is born on 11 July 1958 as the son of an Italian and a Swiss.
Gerd-Rüdiger Lang, the later founder of the renowned watch manufacturer Chronoswiss, begins his watchmaking training in his home town Brunswick (Braunschweig, Germany) at the watch shop Jauns.
In the same year begins the collaboration of Jack W. Heuer, a grandson of the founder, in the company Heuer, later TAG Heuer.