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Years with an article:
18911895190419161920192419321934193519361937194019421946194719481949
195019511953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968
1969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987
1988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
20072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252030

Events[]

  • Ole Kirk Christiansen's carpentry shop nearly goes bankrupt during the Great Depression. With a lack of normal carpentry jobs, Ole Kirk starts producing toys, many of which were wooden pull toys.
  • Christiansen's carpentry shop is struck by lightning and burns down, the second time. The first time this happened was in 1924, 8 years earlier.
  • Kirstine Christiansen, Ole Kirk Christiansen's wife, dies.
  • Hilary Fisher Page founds Kiddicraft in Purley, Surrey. Kiddicraft would later produce the first interlocking plastic bricks, the forerunners to the LEGO brick.
  • It is the first anniversary of LEGO.

Themes introduced or discontinued[]

Sets introduced[]

# Set Pieces Figures Price Released
Wood Toys
               Yo-Yo 1 None 1932
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