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* '''1955 —''' [[Corey Burton]] (voice of [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1]] [[Spike Witwicky (G1)|Spike]] and [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]], ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' [[Ratchet (Animated)|Ratchet]] and [[Megatron (Animated)|Megatron]], and more), is born. | |||
* '''1981 —''' [[Travis Willingham]] (voice of [[Sideswipe ( | * '''[[1948]] —''' [[Regine Albrecht]] (voice of [[Strika (BM)|Strika]] in the German dub of [[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]) is born. | ||
* '''1985 —''' The ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' episode "[[Roll for It|The Return of Megatron]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[1955]] —''' [[Corey Burton]] (voice of [[The Transformers (cartoon)|Generation 1]] [[Spike Witwicky (G1)|Spike]] and [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]], ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' [[Ratchet (Animated)|Ratchet]] and [[Megatron (Animated)|Megatron]], and more), is born. | ||
* '''2000 —''' The ''[[Robots in Disguise (cartoon)|Car Robots]] — [[Car Robots: Original Soundtrack|Original Soundtrack]]'' album is released in Japan by [[Interchannel]]. | * '''[[1960]] —''' [[Ari Wirta]] (Finnish voice of [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Energon cartoon|Cyclonus]], [[Wing_Saber (Energon)#Energon cartoon|Wing Saber]], [[Brimstone (Cybertron)|Brimstone]] and [[Thundercracker (Armada)#Cybertron cartoon|Thundercracker]]) is born. | ||
* '''2010 —''' First day of the [[Transformers Museum]] event in Ozu, Japan. | * '''[[1962]] —''' [[Tōru Furusawa]] (Japanese voice of Generation 1 [[Paul Gates]] and sometimes [[Jazz (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Jazz]] and [[Sideswipe (G1)|Sideswipe]]) is born. | ||
* '''[[1972]] —''' [[Sumalee Montano]] (voice of [[Transformers: Prime (cartoon)| Prime]] [[Arcee (WFC)|Arcee]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[1976]] —''' Comic writer and editor [[Andy Schmidt]] is born. | |||
* '''[[1981]] —''' [[Travis Willingham]] (voice of [[Sideswipe (WFC)|Sideswipe]] in ''[[Transformers: War for Cybertron (games)|War for Cybertron]]'', [[Onslaught (WFC)|Onslaught]] and [[Slug (FOC)|Slug]] in ''[[Transformers: Fall of Cybertron|Fall of Cybertron]]'', and [[Motormaster (WFC)|Motormaster]] in ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015 cartoon)|Robots in Disguise]]'') is born as a family man. | |||
* '''1981 —''' [[Kim Gook-jin]] (Korean voice of [[Drift (RID)|Drift]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[1985]] —''' The ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' episode "[[Roll for It|The Return of Megatron]]" premieres in [[Japan]]. | |||
* '''[[1994]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[I Risk My Life for Earth]]" premieres in [[Russia]]. | |||
* '''[[1995]] —''' [[Lim Chaebin]] (Korean voice of [[Nightshade (ES)|Nightshade]]) is born. | |||
* '''[[2000]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]—[[Car Robots: Original Soundtrack|Original Soundtrack]]'' album is released in Japan by [[Interchannel]]. | |||
* '''[[2007]] —''' The [[Transformers (film)|''Transformers'' live-action movie]] is released in [[Austria]] and [[Estonia]]. | |||
* '''[[2010]] —''' First day of the [[Transformers Museum]] event in Ozu, Japan. | |||
* '''2010 —''' ''[[Ratchet to the Rescue]]'' and ''[[Satellite Meltdown]]'' are published in the US by [[HarperCollins Publishers|HarperCollins]]. | * '''2010 —''' ''[[Ratchet to the Rescue]]'' and ''[[Satellite Meltdown]]'' are published in the US by [[HarperCollins Publishers|HarperCollins]]. | ||
* '''2010 —''' Final day of [[Cybertron Con 2010]] in [[Shanghai]], China. | * '''2010 —''' Final day of [[Cybertron Con 2010]] in [[Shanghai]], [[China]]. | ||
* '''[[2012]] —''' [[Marc Alfos]] (French voice of [[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] in the first two [[Transformers The Game|movie video games]] and [[Warpath (WFC)|Warpath]] in the ''[[Transformers: War for Cybertron (360/PS3/PC)|War for Cybertron]]'' game) passes away at 56 from a heart attack. | |||
* '''[[2014]] —''' ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (film)|Age of Extinction]]'' hits the '''$1 billion''' mark in worldwide box office receipts. The second Paramount & Transformers film to do so. Once more, Holy Crap. | |||
* '''2014 —''' The [[Transformers Rising]] Game officially launches in Taiwan, Hong Kong and mainland China. | |||
* '''2014 —''' TakaraTomy releases the Evolution 2-pack Bumblebee and Grimlock sets as [[Toys"R"Us]] Japan exclusives. | |||
* '''[[2015]] —''' [[TakaraTomy]] releases ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (toyline)#Japanese toyline|Lost Age]]'' [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#BlackKnightLeader|AD-31 Black Knight Optimus Prime]]. | |||
* '''2015 —''' The ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015 cartoon)|Robots in Disguise]]'' series make its series premiere in [[Russia]] with the episodes "[[Pilot (Part 1)]]" and "[[Pilot (Part 2)]]". | |||
* '''2015 —''' The [[Q-Transformers (cartoon)|Q-Transformers]]" episode "[[The Road to Smoothly Conveying the Content of the Movie]]" first premieres. | |||
* '''[[2016]] —''' ''[[The Transformers: Robots in Disguise|The Transformers vol. 2]]'' [[All Hail Optimus Part 6: No Fair Fights|#55]] (print) and ''[[Transformers vs. G.I. Joe]]'' Volume 3 TPB are released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | |||
* '''[[2017]] —''' ''[[Transformers: The Last Knight (film)|Transformers: The Last Knight]]'' is released in [[Israel]]. | |||
* '''[[2020]] —''' [[Beyond Home Entertainment]] shuts down and moves towards streaming distribution. | |||
* '''[[2022]] —''' ''[[Transformers: Best of the Rarities]]'' is released by [[IDW Publishing]]. | |||
* '''[[2023]] —''' Final day of the ''[[Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (film)|Rise of the Beasts]]'' [[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]], [[Optimus Primal (ROTB)|Optimus Primal]] and [[Dino|Mirage]] World Tour in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. | |||
* '''[[2024]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: EarthSpark (cartoon)|EarthSpark]]'' episode "[[Witwicky, Part 1]]" premieres in [[France]] and [[Turkey]]. | |||
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- 1948 — Regine Albrecht (voice of Strika in the German dub of Beast Machines) is born.
- 1955 — Corey Burton (voice of Generation 1 Spike and Shockwave, Animated Ratchet and Megatron, and more), is born.
- 1960 — Ari Wirta (Finnish voice of Cyclonus, Wing Saber, Brimstone and Thundercracker) is born.
- 1962 — Tōru Furusawa (Japanese voice of Generation 1 Paul Gates and sometimes Jazz and Sideswipe) is born.
- 1972 — Sumalee Montano (voice of Prime Arcee) is born.
- 1976 — Comic writer and editor Andy Schmidt is born.
- 1981 — Travis Willingham (voice of Sideswipe in War for Cybertron, Onslaught and Slug in Fall of Cybertron, and Motormaster in Robots in Disguise) is born as a family man.
- 1981 — Kim Gook-jin (Korean voice of Drift) is born.
- 1985 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "The Return of Megatron" premieres in Japan.
- 1994 — The Headmasters episode "I Risk My Life for Earth" premieres in Russia.
- 1995 — Lim Chaebin (Korean voice of Nightshade) is born.
- 2000 — The Car Robots—Original Soundtrack album is released in Japan by Interchannel.
- 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Austria and Estonia.
- 2010 — First day of the Transformers Museum event in Ozu, Japan.
- 2010 — Ratchet to the Rescue and Satellite Meltdown are published in the US by HarperCollins.
- 2010 — Final day of Cybertron Con 2010 in Shanghai, China.
- 2012 — Marc Alfos (French voice of Megatron in the first two movie video games and Warpath in the War for Cybertron game) passes away at 56 from a heart attack.
- 2014 — Age of Extinction hits the $1 billion mark in worldwide box office receipts. The second Paramount & Transformers film to do so. Once more, Holy Crap.
- 2014 — The Transformers Rising Game officially launches in Taiwan, Hong Kong and mainland China.
- 2014 — TakaraTomy releases the Evolution 2-pack Bumblebee and Grimlock sets as Toys"R"Us Japan exclusives.
- 2015 — TakaraTomy releases Lost Age AD-31 Black Knight Optimus Prime.
- 2015 — The Robots in Disguise series make its series premiere in Russia with the episodes "Pilot (Part 1)" and "Pilot (Part 2)".
- 2015 — The Q-Transformers" episode "The Road to Smoothly Conveying the Content of the Movie" first premieres.
- 2016 — The Transformers vol. 2 #55 (print) and Transformers vs. G.I. Joe Volume 3 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
- 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight is released in Israel.
- 2020 — Beyond Home Entertainment shuts down and moves towards streaming distribution.
- 2022 — Transformers: Best of the Rarities is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2023 — Final day of the Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime, Optimus Primal and Mirage World Tour in Tokyo, Japan.
- 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Witwicky, Part 1" premieres in France and Turkey.

