Day 53 -> Who Invented LEGO?

Ole Kirk Christiansen, the creator of LEGO (Image by Google)

      Turns out LEGO is older than I thought! It was invented in 1949 by Ole Kirk Christiansen, a Danish carpenter who before made wood toys, ironing boards and stairs in his company called Lego (the union of letters of the words "leg" and "godt", which means "play well" in Danish).

~Ally