Television / Movies
- Sam and Friends continues its run on WRC-TV.
Commercials
Merchandise
- Wilkins Coffee puppets are the first Muppet merchandise produced.
Behind the Scenes
- Jim Henson travels to Europe and, upon his return, creates puppets and set designs for a Hansel and Gretel stage show. The production was never actually staged.
- Muppets Inc. is incorporated.
People
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