Events
- 1 January - Hotel Majestic (later occupied by Balai Seni Lukis Negara (National Art Galery)) was closed after 52 years of operation.
- 11 January - Dr. Zaini Shaarani, a staff from Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) become first Malaysian to reached the Mount Kala Pattar.
- 12 January - The National Incorporation policy and Agriculture policy are introduced.
- January - The federal government plans to build the transit system between Sentul and Petaling Jaya.
- February - The Kuala Lumpur International Marathon is held for the first time.
- February - Johore Safari World was closed after 3 years of operation.
- 1 April - TV3 it was 1st private commercial free-to-air terrestrial television channel in Malaysia was test of transmissions until trial of broadcasts before 2-months.
- 16 April - Labuan island become the second Federal Territory after Kuala Lumpur.
- 26 April - Sultan Iskandar of Johor is elected as the eighth Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
- 5 May - Dayabumi the famous landmark in Kuala Lumpur is opened.
- 17 May - The Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (EON) is established.
- 7 June - The name "Saga" was chosen as the first national cars.
- June - Malaysia's first teletext service, "Beriteks" is launched.
- 22 September - Sultan Iskandar of Johor is installed as Yang di-Pertuan Agong
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