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* The [[TECHNIC]] theme's logo is updated in the second half of the year. |
* The [[TECHNIC]] theme's logo is updated in the second half of the year. |
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* ''[[LEGO Racers]]'' is released for Nintendo 64, PC, Playstation 2, and Gameboy Color |
* ''[[LEGO Racers]]'' is released for Nintendo 64, PC, Playstation 2, and Gameboy Color |
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| + | * Alex Case, a huge fan of [[LEGO]] [[Star Wars]] is born on [[July 29]]. |
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== Themes introduced or discontinued == |
== Themes introduced or discontinued == |
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Events
- March: LEGOLAND California opens in Carlsbad, California.
- LEGO produces a Star Wars theme with Lucasfilm, beginning a trend of licensed LEGO products.
- Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is released.
- The TECHNIC theme's logo is updated in the second half of the year.
- LEGO Racers is released for Nintendo 64, PC, Playstation 2, and Gameboy Color
- Alex Case, a huge fan of LEGO Star Wars is born on July 29.
Themes introduced or discontinued
- The Ice Planet 2002 theme is re-released.
- The Spyrius theme is re-released.
- The UFO and Insectoids themes are discontinued.
- Jungle, a sub-theme of LEGO Adventurers, is introduced and subsequently discontinued.
- Slizer/Throwbot is introduced.
- Cyberslam is discontinued.
- TechPlay is discontinued.
- Rock Raiders series is introduced.
- Star Wars is introduced.
- Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, a sub-theme of the Star Wars theme, is released.
- The Znap theme is discontinued.
- The Model Team theme is discontinued.
- The Winnie the Pooh theme is introduced.
Sets introduced
Sets introduced in 1999
| # | Set Name | Pieces | Figures | Price |
| Adventurers | ||||
| 5901 | River Raft | 19 | 1 | |
| 5902 | River Raft | 19 | 1 | |
| 5905 | Hidden Treasure | 33 | 1 | |
| 5906 | Ruler of the Jungle | 24 | 1 | |
| 5925 | Pontoon Plane | 71 | 1 | |
| 5936 | Spider's Secret | 126 | 3 | |
| 5956 | Expedition Balloon | 170 | 4 | US $19.99 |
| 5976 | River Expedition | 313 | 7 | US $50.00 |
| 5986 | Amazon Ancient Ruins | 453 | 8 | US $80.00 |
| 3039 | Adventurers Plane | 23 | 1 | |
| Belville | ||||
| 5801 | Millimy the Fairy | 14 | 1 | |
| 5802 | Princess Rosaline | 9 | 1 | |
| 5803 | Iris | 6 | 1 | |
| 5804 | Witch's Cottage | 38 | 1 | |
| 5805 | Princess Rosaline's Room | 69 | 2 | |
| 5807 | The Royal Stable | 60 | 3 | |
| 5808 | The Enchanted Palace | 211 | 4 | |
| 5811 | Prince Justin | 6 | 1 | |
| 5812 | King | 6 | 1 | |
| Rock Raiders | ||||
| 4910 | Hover Scout | 39 | 1 | US $3.00 |
| 4920 | Rapid Rider | 38 | 1 | US $4.00 |
| 4930 | The Rock Raiders | 38 | 5 | US $5.99 |
| 4940 | Granite Grinder | 108 | 1 | US $15.00 |
| 4950 | Loader-Dozer | 93 | 2 | |
| 4959 | Loader-Dozer | 93 | 2 | |
| 4970 | Chrome Crusher | 167 | 1 | US $30.00 |
| 4980 | Tunnel Transport | 718 | 2 | US $70.00 |
| 4990 | Rock Raiders HQ | 402 | 5 | US $80.00 |
| Slizer | ||||
| 8500 | Fire/Torch Slizer | 31 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8501 | Ice/Ski Slizer | 34 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8502 | City/Turbo Slizer | 45 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8503 | Sub/Scuba Slizer | 39 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8504 | Judge/Jet Slizer | 44 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8505 | Jungle/Amazon Slizer | 36 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8506 | Rock/Granite Slizer | 34 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8507 | Energy/Electro Slizer | 34 | None | $5.99 US |
| 8508 | Supplementary Discs | 5 | None | $1.99 US |
| Space | ||||
| 3012 | Space Hover | 20 | 1 | |
| 3013 | Space Jet | 22 | 1 | |
| 3014 | Space Diver | 18 | 1 | |
| 3015 | Space Police Car | 18 | 1 | |
| 6942 | Space Sled | 21 | 1 | |
| 6943 | Speed Sled | 21 | 1 | |
| 3070 | Mosquito | 21 | 1 | |
| 3071 | Light Flyer | 19 | 1 | |
| 3072 | Mega Tax | 23 | 1 | |
| 3073 | Booster | 21 | 1 | |
| Star Wars | ||||
| 1886 | Star Wars Bucket | |||
| 7101 | Lightsaber Duel | 50 | 2 | $5.99 US |
| 7110 | Landspeeder | 47 | 2 | $5.99 US |
| 7111 | Droid Fighter | 62 | None | $5.99 US |
| 7121 | Naboo Swamp | 81 | 4 | $9.99 US |
| 7128 | Speeder Bikes | 90 | 3 | $9.99 US |
| 7130 | Snowspeeder | 212 | 3 | $19.99 US |
| 7131 | Anakin's Podracer | 134 | 3 | $14.99 US |
| 7140 | X-Wing Fighter | 193 | 4 | $32.99 US |
| 7141 | Naboo Fighter | 174 | 4 | $19.99 US |
| 7150 | TIE Fighter and Y-Wing | 407 | 3 | $49.99 US |
| 7151 | Sith Infiltrator | 243 | 4 | $29.99 US |
| 7161 | Gungan Sub | 375 | 3 | $24.99 US |
| 7171 | Mos Espa Podrace | 894 | 10 | $89.99 US |
| Winnie the Pooh | ||||
| 2981 | Pooh's Corner | 8 | 1 | |
| 2982 | Eeyore's Birthday Surprise | 9 | 2 | |
| 2983 | Pooh and Tigger Play Hide and Seek | 12 | 2 | |
| 2984 | Pooh N' Piglet's Honey Hunt | 20 | 2 | |
| 2985 | Tigger's Slide and Wagon | 19 | 2 | |
| 2987 | The Hundred Acre Wood | 37 | 4 | US $30.00 |
| 2988 | Winnie the Pooh Power Bucket | 31 | 3 | |