1968

Years with an article:

1891 • 1895 • 1904 • 1916 • 1920 • 1924 • 1932 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1942 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
1950 • 1951 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968
1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987
1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006
2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2030

Events

• June 7: LEGOLAND Billund opened.
• November 21: Jørgen Vig Knudstorp was born.
• The first magnetic bricks were introduced.
• The first spoked wheels were introduced.
• The first 12 volt Train motor was introduced.
• Jens Nygaard Knudsen joined The LEGO Group as a model builder.

Sets introduced

005 Discovery Set 010 Basic Building Set 011 Basic Building Set 022 Basic Building Set 033 Basic Building Set 044 Basic Building Set 055 Basic Building Set 066 Basic Building Set 079 Giant Baseplate - Green 080 Ambassador Set 080 Basic Building Set with Train

102 Motor with Battery Box 118 Electronic Train 118 Small Train Set 119 Super Train Set 138 Electronic Train 156 2 Rail Signals 160 Magnetic Couplings 223 Adventure Set 235 Garage Plate and Door (Gray Base and Door Frame) 236 Garage with Automatic Door (Gray base and door frame) 239 The Big LEGO Book

244 Explorer Set 326 Suburban Set 330 Jeep 336 Fire Engine 340 Blockhouse 341 Warehouse 342 Station 343 Ferry Boat 343 Ferry 502 Deluxe Set with Red Carry Case