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* '''[[1923]] —''' | |||
* '''[[1931]] —''' | * '''[[1923]] —''' [[John Stephenson]] (voice of [[Thundercracker (G1)|Thundercracker]], [[Alpha Trion]], [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Kup]] (in the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|original ''The Transformers'' cartoon]]) and more) is born. | ||
* '''[[1962]] —''' [[Hisashi Izumi]] (Japanese voice of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' [[Railspike (RID)|Railspike]] and [[Kenneth Onishi]]) is born. | * '''[[1931]] —''' [[Ron Gans]] (voice of [[Drag Strip (G1)|Drag Strip]]) is born. | ||
* '''[[1946]] —''' [[Alain Dorval]] (European French voice of [[Ratchet (Movie)|Ratchet]] in the [[live-action film series]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[1953]] —''' [[Edgar Givry]] (European French voice of [[Cliffjumper (G1)|Cliffjumper]], [[Jetfire (G1)|Skyfire]], [[Chip Chase]] and [[Bruce Brazos]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[1962]] —''' [[Hisashi Izumi]] (Japanese voice of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' [[Railspike (RID)|Railspike]], [[Rail Racer (RID)|Rail Racer]] and [[Kenneth Onishi]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[1970]] —''' Actor [[Thomas Lennon]] ([[Chief of Staff]] in ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (film)|Age of Extinction]]'') is born. | * '''[[1970]] —''' Actor [[Thomas Lennon]] ([[Chief of Staff]] in ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (film)|Age of Extinction]]'') is born. | ||
* '''[[1978]] —''' [[Marie Zidi]] (French voice of [[Slipstream (Cyberverse)|Slipstream]] in ''[[Transformers: Battlegrounds]]'') is born. | |||
* '''[[1980]] —''' Actor [[Stephen Schneider]] ([[Ron (BB)|Ron]] in ''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]'') is born. | * '''[[1980]] —''' Actor [[Stephen Schneider]] ([[Ron (BB)|Ron]] in ''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]'') is born. | ||
* '''[[1988]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' episode "[[Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[1988]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' episode "[[Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter]]" premieres in Japan. | ||
* '''[[1989]] —''' ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'' is ''finally'' released to Japanese theaters. | * '''[[1989]] —''' ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'' is ''finally'' released to Japanese theaters... for one day, as single charity screenings in Tokyo and Osaka. | ||
* '''[[1992]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[Rebellion on Planet Beast|The Revolt on Planet Pisto]]" airs in Malaysia. | * '''[[1992]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[Rebellion on Planet Beast|The Revolt on Planet Pisto]]" airs in Malaysia. | ||
* '''[[1994]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[The Zarak Shield Turns the Tide]]" premieres in [[Russia]]. | |||
* '''[[2000]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' episode "[[The Fish Test|Secret Strategy! Gelshark]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[2000]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' episode "[[The Fish Test|Secret Strategy! Gelshark]]" premieres in Japan. | ||
* '''[[2006]] —''' [[The Transformers: Stormbringer|''Stormbringer'']] [[Stormbringer issue 2|#2]] is released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | * '''[[2006]] —''' [[The Transformers: Stormbringer|''Stormbringer'']] [[Stormbringer issue 2|#2]] is released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | ||
* '''[[2007]] —''' [[TakaraTomy]] releases the [[Transformers: Beast Wars Telemocha Series]] [[Gimlet#Beast Wars Telemocha Series|TM-12 Gimlet]]. | |||
* '''[[2008]] —''' Actor [[Bernie Mac]] ([[Bobby Bolivia]] in ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'') dies of complications from pneumonia at age 50. | * '''[[2008]] —''' Actor [[Bernie Mac]] ([[Bobby Bolivia]] in ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'') dies of complications from pneumonia at age 50. | ||
* '''[[2014]] —''' [[Transformers Expo]] takes place in Yokohama, Japan. The "[[Slug (AOE)#TFExpoG1|Slug G1 Color]]" toy is released there to people who have pre-purchase tickets from Lawson stores (first available [[April 25]]). | * '''2008 —''' The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Transformers Animated]]'' episode "[[Survival of the Fittest]]" premieres in Latin America. | ||
* '''[[2013]] —''' "[[Deep Trouble (Prime)|Deep Trouble]]" is first published by [[Eaglemoss]]/GE Fabbri in [[Russia]]. | |||
* '''[[2014]] —''' [[Transformers Expo]] takes place in Yokohama, Japan. The "[[Slug (AOE)#TFExpoG1|Slug G1 Color]]" toy is released there to people who have pre-purchase tickets from Lawson stores (first available [[April 25]]), and the [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Lost Age|"Convoy [Anniversary Clear Ver.]"]] toy is just given away. Available for sale is the exclusive ''[[The Transformers: Masterpiece|Masterpiece]]'' [[Sideswipe (G1)/toys#TFExpo14MP12|MP-12 Lambor]]. | |||
* '''[[2015]] —''' [[Thomas Schüler]] (German voice of [[Inferno (BW)|Inferno]]) dies at age 67. | |||
* '''[[2016]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Combiner Wars (cartoon)|Combiner Wars]]'' episode "[[The Council]]" premieres on [[go90]]. | * '''[[2016]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Combiner Wars (cartoon)|Combiner Wars]]'' episode "[[The Council]]" premieres on [[go90]]. | ||
* '''[[2017]] —''' ''[[First Strike]]'' [[First Strike issue 1|#1]] and ''[[The Transformers: Till All Are One|Till All Are One]]'' [[Your First Mistake|#12]] are released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | * '''[[2017]] —''' ''[[First Strike]]'' [[First Strike issue 1|#1]] and ''[[The Transformers: Till All Are One|Till All Are One]]'' [[Your First Mistake|#12]] are released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | ||
* '''2017 —''' ''[[Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection|Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 64: Windblade]]'' is released by [[Hachette|Hachette Partworks]]. | * '''2017 —''' ''[[Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection|Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 64: Windblade]]'' is released by [[Hachette|Hachette Partworks]]. | ||
* '''[[2022]] —''' TakaraTomy reveals ''[[The Transformers: Masterpiece|Masterpiece]]'' MP-53+B [[Burn Out (Diaclone)|Dia Burnout]] and ''[[Canon/Transformers]]'' [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Canon.2FTransformers|Optimus Prime R5]] and [[Reflector (G1)#Canon.2FTransformers|Decepticon Refraktor]]. | |||
* '''[[2023]] —''' [[TakaraTomy]] officially reveals the Missing Link [[Optimus_Prime_(G1)/toys#Missing_Link|Convoy]] and [[Beast Wars Again]] BWVS-06 Inverse Confrontation [[Dinobot_(BW)/toys#Toys|Dinobot]] vs [[Tarantulas_(BW)/toys|Tarans]]. | |||
* '''2023 —''' Preorders also go up for the [[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy Selects]] [[Guardian_robot#Generations_Selects|GADEP]] on [[TakaraTomy Mall]], with pre-orders closing on [[September 7]]. | |||
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- 1923 — John Stephenson (voice of Thundercracker, Alpha Trion, Kup (in the original The Transformers cartoon) and more) is born.
- 1931 — Ron Gans (voice of Drag Strip) is born.
- 1946 — Alain Dorval (European French voice of Ratchet in the live-action film series) is born.
- 1953 — Edgar Givry (European French voice of Cliffjumper, Skyfire, Chip Chase and Bruce Brazos) is born.
- 1962 — Hisashi Izumi (Japanese voice of Car Robots Railspike, Rail Racer and Kenneth Onishi) is born.
- 1970 — Actor Thomas Lennon (Chief of Staff in Age of Extinction) is born.
- 1978 — Marie Zidi (French voice of Slipstream in Transformers: Battlegrounds) is born.
- 1980 — Actor Stephen Schneider (Ron in Bumblebee) is born.
- 1988 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter" premieres in Japan.
- 1989 — The Transformers: The Movie is finally released to Japanese theaters... for one day, as single charity screenings in Tokyo and Osaka.
- 1992 — The Headmasters episode "The Revolt on Planet Pisto" airs in Malaysia.
- 1994 — The Headmasters episode "The Zarak Shield Turns the Tide" premieres in Russia.
- 2000 — The Car Robots episode "Secret Strategy! Gelshark" premieres in Japan.
- 2006 — Stormbringer #2 is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2007 — TakaraTomy releases the Transformers: Beast Wars Telemocha Series TM-12 Gimlet.
- 2008 — Actor Bernie Mac (Bobby Bolivia in Transformers) dies of complications from pneumonia at age 50.
- 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "Survival of the Fittest" premieres in Latin America.
- 2013 — "Deep Trouble" is first published by Eaglemoss/GE Fabbri in Russia.
- 2014 — Transformers Expo takes place in Yokohama, Japan. The "Slug G1 Color" toy is released there to people who have pre-purchase tickets from Lawson stores (first available April 25), and the "Convoy [Anniversary Clear Ver.]" toy is just given away. Available for sale is the exclusive Masterpiece MP-12 Lambor.
- 2015 — Thomas Schüler (German voice of Inferno) dies at age 67.
- 2016 — The Combiner Wars episode "The Council" premieres on go90.
- 2017 — First Strike #1 and Till All Are One #12 are released by IDW Publishing.
- 2017 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 64: Windblade is released by Hachette Partworks.
- 2022 — TakaraTomy reveals Masterpiece MP-53+B Dia Burnout and Canon/Transformers Optimus Prime R5 and Decepticon Refraktor.
- 2023 — TakaraTomy officially reveals the Missing Link Convoy and Beast Wars Again BWVS-06 Inverse Confrontation Dinobot vs Tarans.
- 2023 — Preorders also go up for the Legacy Selects GADEP on TakaraTomy Mall, with pre-orders closing on September 7.

