Which came first? · Tricky
Which came first: The Beatles' Yesterday or the Lego company?
The Lego company came first, in 1932 (founded). The Beatles' Yesterday followed 33 years later, in 1965 (released).
- Second1965
The Beatles' Yesterday
song · releasedPaul McCartney wrote the tune of Yesterday with the stand-in words "scrambled eggs".
- First1932
The Lego company
company · foundedLego began in 1932 as a carpenter's workshop making wooden toys in Denmark.
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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.
