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1300 or earlier: Persian divers were using diving goggles with windows made of the polished outer layer of tortoiseshell.
1730. In France, Guy Gilpatrick started swim diving with waterproof goggles, derived from swimming goggles (which were originally intended to keep salt water out of the eyes at the surface).
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Maxine1300 or earlier: Persian divers were using diving goggles with windows made of the polished outer layer of tortoiseshell.
1730. In France, Guy Gilpatrick started swim diving with waterproof goggles, derived from swimming goggles (which were originally intended to keep salt water out of the eyes at the surface).
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When were goggles invented?
They where invented in the 1930's in France
Who invented the swim suit?
Your mother invented the swim suit
Why were goggles invented?
goggles were invented as a way for us to protect our eyes and look fashionable while doing it. http://www.gogglesandglasses.com/index.html
When did Benjamin Franklin invent the swim fins?
The exact date of when Benjamin Franklin invented the Swim Fins is unknown.
Did benjamin franklin invent swim fins?
he invented swim fins for his hands
