1970

== Events ==
* The company grows to 1,000 employees.
* Jesse Shwayder, the founder of the Samsonite Corporation, dies at the age of 88.
* The LEGO Group starts the process to regain the USA LEGO license from Samsonite.
* The first plastic roadway plate was introduced, 50x50 green and gray, in USA/Canada only.
* The LEGO Group breaks ground on a second production facility at Hojmarksvej, not far from the original facility at Systemvej.
== Themes introduced or discontinued ==
* Town Plan sets were discontinued.
* Minitalia sets were introduced.
== Sets introduced ==
* 1 Little House Set
* 3 Medium House Set
* 4 Large House Set
* 078 Roadway Baseplate
* 088 4.5V Super Set
* 102A Front-End Loader
* 103 Imagination Standard Set 3
* 104 4.5V Replacement Motor
* 126 Steam Locomotive
* 140 Basic Set with Motor
* 157 Four Car Auto Transport
* 242 Big Model Book
* 311 Remote Control Car Set
* 312 Remote Control Supplement	
* 338 Ambulance
* 346 Jumbo Jet
* 347 Fire Station with Mini Cars
* 348 Mini-Wheel Car and Truck Set
* 367 Moon Landing
* 367 Mini-Airport and Vehicles
* 510 Building Set
* 512 Building Set
* 513 Building Set
* 600 Ambulance
* 601 Tow Truck
* 602 Fire Truck
* 603 Vintage Car
* 620 Fire Truck
* 621 Shell Tanker Truck	
* 622 Baggage Carts
* 623 White Car and Camper
* 703 12V Replacement Motor
* 704 12V Sleeper (Track) Contacts
* 705 Motor Bushings
* 706 Rail Contact Wires
* 708 2m Extension Cord for Points
* 722 12V Electric Train with 2 Wagons
* 723 Diesel Locomotive
* 742 12v Transformer - for 100V Mains
* 800 Gear Set
* 801 Gear Set
* 802 Gear Supplement
* 0 Weetabix Castle
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Category:1970