Events[]
- LEGO begins to sell products in Lebanon.
- A new production plant, LEGO Werkzeugbau GmbH, is opened in Hohenwehenstedt, Germany.
- The 1x1 round brick with square tapered bottom is introduced.
- The first LEGO sets containing instruction manuals are introduced.
Themes introduced or discontinued[]
- Samsonite introduces the Jumbo Bricks theme.
Sets introduced[]
- 040 Basic Building Set in Cardboard
- 041 Pre-School Beginners Set
- 050 Basic Building Set in Cardboard
- 105 Pre-School Beginners Set
- 303 Aeroplane
- 304 Tractor & Trailer
- 305 Fire Engine
- 317 Truck
- 322 Town House
- 395 New York's World Fair
- 472 1:87 Nine Models
- 401 Large Wheels with Axles
- 649 Mercedes Shell Tanker
- 650 Mercedes Esso Tanker
- 651 Mercedes Truck
- 652 Covered Truck with Trailer
- 653 Flatbed Truck
- 654 Flatbed Truck with Trailer
- 655 Mercedes Fire Truck
- 656 Mercedes Tow Truck
- 657 Long Covered Van
- 659 Volkswagen Pickup
- 662 Opel Rekord
- 665 Karmann Ghia
- 670 Jaguar E-Type
- 666 Mercedes 190 SL
- 804 Building Crane
- 805 3 Little Indians
- 806 Cowboy and Pony
- 905 Doll Set