https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876 How the Lego company came to be en-us 2021-08-23 23:07:04 UTC 2021-08-25 23:49:04 UTC hello@padlet.com lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692131366 Ole Kirk Christiansen was born on April 7, 1891 in a village called Filskov in Denmark.]]> 2021-08-23 23:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692131366 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692135561 He began making wooden toys at his workshop and selling it locally.]]> 2021-08-23 23:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692135561 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692148937 The name for the rising toy company was originally going to be leg godt, a Danish word meaning, "play well". But he wanted a short name which eventually lead to him naming the company LEGO.]]> 2021-08-23 23:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1692148937 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695824086 Ole Kirk Kristiansen orders the first plastic injection moulding machine.]]> 2021-08-25 11:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695824086 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695826519 Godtfred Kirk Christiansen launches the LEGO system in play.]]> 2021-08-25 11:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695826519 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695827257 A fire destroys the warehouse that produced wooden toys; discontinuation of wooden toys.]]> 2021-08-25 11:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695827257 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695828227 Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen develops a "System within the System".]]> 2021-08-25 11:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695828227 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695830353 The first LEGOLAND park opens in Billund.]]> 2021-08-25 11:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695830353 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695832067 Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen becomes CEO of the LEGO Group. ]]> 2021-08-25 11:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695832067 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695835533 The website www.LEGO.com goes live on March 22nd.]]> 2021-08-25 11:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695835533 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695836592 The LEGO brick is elected "Toy of the Century".]]> 2021-08-25 11:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695836592 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695838798 Thomas Kirk Kristiansen represents the continuation of the Kirk Kristiansen family ownership.]]> 2021-08-25 11:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695838798 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695839895 The first LEGO movie released.]]> 2021-08-25 11:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695839895 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695842579 Thomas Kirk Kirstiansen becomes the active owner of LEGO as the Kirk Kristiansen family decides on the next generation owner.]]> 2021-08-25 11:25:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695842579 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695843704 Niels B. Christiansen takes over as CEO of the LEGO group.]]> 2021-08-25 11:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1695843704 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696982461 The third LEGO mindstorm, EV3 released.]]> 2021-08-25 23:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696982461 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696984378 The first Mindstorm is released. ]]> 2021-08-25 23:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696984378 lamir429 https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696986309 Converting computer programming to LEGO Mindstorms.]]> 2021-08-25 23:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lamir429/6aja9h03zsrj4876/wish/1696986309