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== This happened in 1980 ==
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== Events ==
 
* LEGO establishes the Educational Products Department.
 
* LEGO establishes the Educational Products Department.
 
* New factories are opened in Switzerland and in Jutland, Denmark.
 
* New factories are opened in Switzerland and in Jutland, Denmark.
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* 2x2 round plates are introduced.
 
* 2x2 round plates are introduced.
 
* Train tracks with grey rails are introduced, replacing the older blue ones.
 
* Train tracks with grey rails are introduced, replacing the older blue ones.
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* The top hat piece is introduced.
   
== Themes introduced or discontinued in 1980 ==
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== Sets introduced ==
 
== Sets introduced in 1980 ==
 
 
 
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* [[840 Baseplate - Green]]
 
* [[840 Baseplate - Green]]
 
* [[841 Baseplate - Green/Yellow]]
 
* [[841 Baseplate - Green/Yellow]]
* [[842 red & blue brick-baseplates|842 red & blue brick-baseplates]]
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* [[842 red & blue brick-baseplates]]
 
* [[843 gray baseplate]]
 
* [[843 gray baseplate]]
 
* [[858 Auto Engines]]
 
* [[858 Auto Engines]]
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* [[1076 LEGO Car and Truck Supplementary Set]]
 
* [[1076 LEGO Car and Truck Supplementary Set]]
 
* [[1083 LEGO Baseplate Large 40 x 40 cm]]
 
* [[1083 LEGO Baseplate Large 40 x 40 cm]]
* [[1091 Storage Cloth]]
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* [[1091 LEGO Educational Storage Cloth]]
* [[1103 Battery box]]
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* [[1103 Battery Box]]
* [[1105 2 crawler tracks]]
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* [[1105 Crawler Tracks]]
 
* [[1108 Magnetic Couplings]]
 
* [[1108 Magnetic Couplings]]
* [[1111 Rubber Rims for Train Wheels]]
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* [[1111 Rubber Rims for Locomotive Wheels]]
 
* [[1113 Motor Frame and Couplers]]
 
* [[1113 Motor Frame and Couplers]]
 
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* [[1114 Motor Frame]]
 
* [[1114 Motor Frame]]
* [[1115 4.5v Lighting Brick]]
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* [[1115 4.5V Lighting Brick (2 x 2)]]
* [[1119 Train Pistons]]
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* [[1119 Locomotive Piston Assemblies]]
 
* [[1120 42mm Tires]]
 
* [[1120 42mm Tires]]
 
* [[1124 Digger Bucket]]
 
* [[1124 Digger Bucket]]
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* [[1591 Danone Truck]]
 
* [[1591 Danone Truck]]
 
* [[1592 Town Square (UK)]]
 
* [[1592 Town Square (UK)]]
* [[1651 Maersk Line]]
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* [[1651 Maersk Line Container Lorry]]
* [[2010 LEGO Beginning Math Skill builder Books 1 and 2]]
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* [[2010 LEGO Beginning Math Skill Builder Books 1 and 2]]
 
* [[2020 LEGO Beginning Reading Skill Builder Books 1 and 2]]
 
* [[2020 LEGO Beginning Reading Skill Builder Books 1 and 2]]
* [[2053 Rattle 'n Roll]]
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* [[2053 Rock 'n' Roll Pull-Toy]]
 
* [[2056 Rock 'n Rattle]]
 
* [[2056 Rock 'n Rattle]]
 
* [[2620 Sports Car]]
 
* [[2620 Sports Car]]
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* [[3604 Marc Monkey and Wheelbarrow]]
 
* [[3604 Marc Monkey and Wheelbarrow]]
 
* [[3605 Ricky Raccoon and His Scooter]]
 
* [[3605 Ricky Raccoon and His Scooter]]
* [[3615 Percy Pig]]
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* [[3615 Percy Pig's Wheelbarrow]]
 
* [[3634 Charlie Crow's Carry-All]]
 
* [[3634 Charlie Crow's Carry-All]]
 
* [[3665 Ice Cream Shoppe]]
 
* [[3665 Ice Cream Shoppe]]
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* [[4336 Mirror]]
 
* [[4336 Mirror]]
 
* [[5233 Bedroom]]
 
* [[5233 Bedroom]]
* [[6000 LEGOland Idea Book]]
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* [[6000 LEGOLAND Idea Book]]
 
* [[6304 Cross-Roads Plates]]
 
* [[6304 Cross-Roads Plates]]
 
* [[6363 Auto Repair Shop]]
 
* [[6363 Auto Repair Shop]]
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* [[7865 Motor Replacement Unit for Battery or Motor-Less Trains 12 V]]
 
* [[7865 Motor Replacement Unit for Battery or Motor-Less Trains 12 V]]
 
* [[8710 Supplementary Set]]
 
* [[8710 Supplementary Set]]
* [[8857 LEGO Motorcycle]]
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* [[8857 Motorcycles]]
 
* [[8858 Engines]]
 
* [[8858 Engines]]
 
* [[8860 Auto Chassis]]
 
* [[8860 Auto Chassis]]
 
* [[8888 Expert Builder Idea Book]]
 
* [[8888 Expert Builder Idea Book]]
 
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[[Category:Years]]
 
[[Category:1980]]
 
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Events

  • LEGO establishes the Educational Products Department.
  • New factories are opened in Switzerland and in Jutland, Denmark.
  • A survey reveals that seventy percent of all Western European families with children under fourteen own LEGO bricks.
  • 2x2 round plates are introduced.
  • Train tracks with grey rails are introduced, replacing the older blue ones.
  • The top hat piece is introduced.

Sets introduced