1961
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This happened in 1961:
- LEGO Italy established
- Lego makes an arrangement allowing Samsonite to begin producing and selling LEGO products in Canada, an arrangement that would continue until 1988.
- Sales start in the United States and Canada through a license agreement with Samsonite Corp.
[edit] Themes introduced or discontinued in 1961
- The LEGO wheel is introduced.
