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he was born at this time.
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Kristian was teaching Ole about carpentry at this time.
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In 1911, he left Denmark and worked in Germany as a carpenter for five years.
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Ole Kirk returned to Denmark at this time.
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Ole Kirk Christiansen bought "The Billund Carpentry Shop and Lumberyard" with his savings after he returned to Denmark.
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He got married to Kirstine Sorensen at this time.
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In 1924, two of Ole Kirk's children Karl and Godtfred were playing with some wood shavings, and as the result, they accidentally set fire to the workshop and it burned down.
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This was the time of the great depression.
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The Great Depression was here at this time. Because of that, Ole Kirk began to make small wooden toys that people could afford.
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Kirstine Sorensen died at this time.
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The company was registered at this time.
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At this time, Ole purchased an injection-molding machine to make little bricks from plastic, about the same shape of our modern Lego pieces.
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he died at this time.
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The year that the modern version was created.
