Lego’s been making building sets since the 1950s, but it wasn’t until 1978 that the company came up with the perfect plastic people to play in them. The Lego Minifigure was born in 1978 with a ...

Iconic Lego Minifigure heads are produced at the Lego Group’s factory in Hungary. The beloved Lego Minifigure celebrates its 40th birthday this year and is more prevalent than ever.

Today marks the 40th birthday of the Lego minifigure. The little plastic people from Billund, Denmark first walked off the assembly line and onto the carpet under our bare feet in August of 1978 ...

LEGO is celebrating the 64th birthday of the LEGO Brick. Fans are piling in to share their memories during today’s anniversary. Back in 1958, no one could have anticipated the kind of impact a ...

Happy 50th birthday, LEGO bricks, you rocking toy obsession of kids and geeks worldwide. The world’s children spend an estimated five billion hours per year playing with you.

Shopping LEGO plans to release the Minifigure Vending Machine, and fans are going wild for it Updated: Jul. 14, 2025, 5:31 p.m. | Published: Jun. 02, 2025, 4:54 p.m.