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lego first starts up in a barn
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The LEGO Factory has 10 employees. at this time they are just starting off but are working very hard to keep the company running.
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Denmark is occupied by the Germans. Godtfred Kirk Christiansen does not travel to Germany to study as planned. Instead, he becomes manager at LEGO.
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The company produces around 200 different plastic and wooden toys, including Automatic Binding Bricks, a forerunner of the LEGO bricks we know today. They are sold in Denmark exclusively.
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The current LEGO stud and tube coupling system is patented. The new coupling principle makes models much more stable.
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The first sales in Spain begin with more than 600 employees in Spain
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The first lego land in spain is opened. Billund opens its gates on 7th June and attracts 625,000 visitors in its first season, 3000 on the opening day.
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The first introduction of space is introduced into lego after space launches in recent years.
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The first Legoland of the united states is opened in Carlesbad
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The Lego Group is now the world’s fifth largest toy manufacturer in terms of sales.
Warner Bros. and the Lego Group announce plans to develop the first-ever feature film based on Lego bricks and icons. -
As of April former LEGO Group CFO John Goodwin is the new CEO of the LEGO Foundation.