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The year '''1938''' (MCMXXXVIII) predates the launch of the [[Transformers brand]] by forty-six years.
 
The year '''1938''' (MCMXXXVIII) predates the launch of the [[Transformers brand|''Transformers'' brand]] by 46 years.


{{see|Transformers timeline}}
{{see|Transformers timeline}}


==Fiction==
==Events==
===Generation 1===
===Fiction===
====Dreamwave ''Transformers/G.I. Joe'' comics====
====''Transformers/G.I. Joe''====
As the [[Autobot|Autobots]] and [[Decepticon|Decepticons]] on [[Earth]] lay deactivated among the [[Fera Islands]], the [[Matrix of Leadership|Matrix]] had been discovered by local [[human]] monks. [[Cobra]] became aware of the powerful relic, massacred the monks and stole the Matrix. When [[Major Bludd]] touched the relic, the Decepticons who laid dormant on the island were reactivated. As [[World War II]] began, Cobra and the Decepticons began overrunning Europe. {{storylink|The Line}}
=====Undated=====
* As the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s on [[Earth]] lay deactivated among the [[Fera Islands]], local [[human]] monks discovered the [[Matrix of Leadership|Matrix]]. [[Cobra]] became aware of the powerful relic, massacred the monks, and stole the Matrix. When [[Major Bludd]] touched the relic, the Decepticons who lay dormant on the island had reactivated. As [[World War II]] began, Cobra and the Decepticons began overrunning [[Europe]]. {{storylink|The Line}}


 
====Movie continuity family====
===2007 Movie===
=====Undated=====
====Events====
* Upon his father's [[death]], [[Clarence Witwicky]] received several pieces of exploration equipment used in the [[National Arctic Circle Expedition]], including the sextant, maps, and [[glasses]]. {{storylink|Movie Prequel issue 2|Movie Prequel #2}} {{storylink|Movie Prequel issue 3|Movie Prequel #3}}
Upon his father's death, [[Clarence Witwicky]] comes into the possessions of several pieces explorational equipment used in the [[National Arctic Circle Expedition]], including the sextant, maps and [[glasses]].


====Deaths====
====Deaths====
=====August=====
=====August=====
* [[August 13]] — [[Archibald Witwicky|Captain Witwicky]]
* [[August 13]] — [[Archibald Witwicky]]


==Non-Fiction==
===Non-fiction===
===Events===
====April====
* Using primitive earth technology, [[Orson Welles]] warns the citizens of earth that aliens from [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] are invading us! It turns out to be a hoax, [[Beagle 2 Rover|until 2007, that is]].
* [[April 18]] [[Superman]] makes his debut in the first publication of Action Comics #1.
* [[Scalpel (ROTF)|Scalpel]]'s alternate mode from the movie, the [http://www.dickwhitney.net/AOLensometer.htm Lensometer Junior Model 603] is released by American Optical.


====October====
* [[October 30]] — Using primitive [[Earth]] technology, [[Orson Welles]] warns Earth's citizens that [[alien]]s from [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] are invading us! {{w|The War of the Worlds (1938 radio drama)|It turns out to be a hoax}} [[Movie expanded universe timeline#21st Century|until 2007, that is]].


===Births===
====Births====
====February====
=====February=====
* [[February 3]] — [[Marshall Efron]]
* [[February 17]] — [[Dario Penne]]
* [[February 17]] — [[Dario Penne]]


====July====
=====March=====
* [[March 9]] — [[Peter Heusch]]
 
=====May=====
* [[May 12]] — [[Mauro Bosco]]
* [[May 16]] — [[Michel Bedetti]]
 
=====June=====
* [[June 10]] — [[Ulf Jürgen Söhmisch]]
* [[June 29]] — [[Imo Heite]]
 
=====July=====
* [[July 10]] — [[Christoph Lindert]]
* [[July 19]] — [[Nobuyuki Katsube]]
* [[July 23]] — [[Freimut Götsch]]
* [[July 30]] — [[Michael Bell]]
* [[July 30]] — [[Michael Bell]]


====December====
=====September=====
* [[September 8]] — [[Philip L. Clarke]]
 
=====October=====
* [[October 2]] — [[Daniel Gall]]
 
=====November=====
* [[November 1]] — [[Jorge Fink]]
* [[November 8]] — [[Annie Korzen]]
 
=====December=====
* [[December 17]] — [[Vittorio Stagni]]
* [[December 29]] — [[Jon Voight]]
* [[December 29]] — [[Jon Voight]]
====Undated====
* ???? — [[Marshall Efron]], [[Ulf Jürgen Söhmisch]], [[Daniel Gall]]


[[Category:Fictional events by year]]
[[Category:Fictional events by year]]
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Real-world events by year]]
[[Category:Real-world events by year]]

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The year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) predates the launch of the Transformers brand by 46 years.

For further information, see: Transformers timeline

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  • April 18Superman makes his debut in the first publication of Action Comics #1.

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