1978: Difference between revisions

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«	1978	»

The year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) predates the launch of the Transformers brand by six years.

For further information, see: Transformers timeline

Fiction

G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers

Joseph Colton led a small team into the Himalayas, only to come under attack by Bludgeon and Cobra-La. Atomic Man was killed, and Colton taken prisoner. Black Horizon, Part 1 of 2

Knights of Unicron

Bumblebee establishes Bumblebee and the Hive, topping the charts the same year with "Cybertronian Rhapsody". Behind the Music pack-in booklet

Non-Fiction

Events

January 28 — Jollibee is founded.
December 13 — Studio Gallop is founded.
Griffin Bacal is founded by Tom Griffin and Joe Bacal.
Wang Film Productions is founded in Taiwan.
Tiger Electronics is founded.

Births

???? — Felipe Smith, Florian Hoffmann, Roland Wolf, Tuukka Haapaniemi

January

January 1 — Simona Biasetti
January 2 — Megumi Toyoguchi
January 5 — America Olivo
January 8 — Scott Whyte
January 9 — Krzysztof Szczerbinski
January 20 — Omar Sy
January 24 — Mark Hildreth, Kristen Schaal

February

March

March 3 — Ruggero Andreozzi
March 17 — Patrick Seitz

April

May

June

July

August

October

November

December

December 5 — Shinya Takahashi
December 8 — Ryan Newman, Andrea Bolognini
December 15 — Ryan Andes
December 18 — Ravi Patel
December 28 — Jang Min-hyeok
December 30 — Tyrese Gibson

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 ==Fiction==
-===''G.I. Joe vs. The Transformers''===
+===''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''===
-[[Joseph Colton]] leads a small team into the [[Himalayas]], only to come under attack by [[Bludgeon (G1)|Bludgeon]] and [[Cobra-La]]. [[Atomic Man]] is killed, and Colton taken prisoner. {{storylink|Black Horizon, Part 1 of 2}}
+[[Joe Colton|Joseph Colton]] led a small team into the [[Himalayas]], only to come under attack by [[Bludgeon (G1)|Bludgeon]] and [[Cobra-La]]. [[Atomic Man]] was killed, and Colton taken prisoner. {{storylink|Black Horizon, Part 1 of 2}}
+===''Knights of Unicron''===
+[[Bumblebee (KOU)|Bumblebee]] establishes Bumblebee and the Hive, topping the charts the same year with "Cybertronian Rhapsody". {{storylink|Knights of Unicron (band)|''Behind the Music'' pack-in booklet}}
 ==Non-Fiction==
 ===Events===
+* [[January 28]] — [[Jollibee]] is founded.
+* [[December 13]] — [[Studio Gallop]] is founded.
 *[[Griffin Bacal]] is founded by Tom Griffin and Joe Bacal.
 *[[Wang Film Productions]] is founded in Taiwan.
+*[[Tiger Electronics]] is founded.
 ===Births===
-* ???? — [[Felipe Smith]]
+* ???? — [[Felipe Smith]], [[Florian Hoffmann]], [[Roland Wolf]], [[Tuukka Haapaniemi]]
 ====January====
+* [[January 1]] — [[Simona Biasetti]]
 * [[January 2]] — [[Megumi Toyoguchi]]
+* [[January 5]] — [[America Olivo]]
 * [[January 8]] — [[Scott Whyte]]
+* [[January 9]] — [[Krzysztof Szczerbinski]]
+* [[January 20]] — [[Omar Sy]]
+* [[January 24]] — [[Mark Hildreth]], [[Kristen Schaal]]
 ====February====
+* [[February 12]] — [[Nicolai Tegeler]]
 * [[February 14]] — [[Yukiko Tagami]]
+* [[February 20]] — [[Stefan Bräuler]]
+* [[February 26]] — [[Tom Beck]]
 ====March====
+* [[March 3]] — [[Ruggero Andreozzi]]
 * [[March 17]] — [[Patrick Seitz]]
 ====April====
+* [[April 2]] — [[Ana Lobo]]
 * [[April 3]] — [[Alessandro Juliani]]
+* [[April 6]] — [[Erica Edwards]]
+* [[April 8]] — [[Klaudiusz Kaufmann]]
+* [[April 15]] — [[Takashi Watanabe]]
+* [[April 19]] — [[Gō Inoue]]
+* [[April 20]] — [[Rodrigo Saavedra]]
+* [[April 26]] — [[Fred Mascarenhas]]
+* [[April 29]] — [[Jonathan Sela]]
+====May====
+* [[May 4]] — [[Daisuke Ono]]
+* [[May 5]] — [[Santiago Cabrera]]
+* [[May 13]] — [[Junji Majima]]
+* [[May 23]] — [[Jesse Heiman]]
+* [[May 30]] — [[Kenji Itoso]]
 ====June====
 * [[June 5]] — [[Takayuki Kondō]]
+* [[June 6]] — [[Nadia Nascimento]]
+* [[June 7]] — [[Feng Junhua]]
+* [[June 14]] — [[Anna Wodzyńska]]
+* [[June 16]] — [[Rie Kanda]]
 ====July====
+* [[July 3]] — [[Benjamin Pascal]]
+* [[July 5]] — [[Melanie Henríquez]]
+* [[July 7]] — [[André Gaiani]]
+* [[July 10]] — [[Yannick Lassère]]
 * [[July 19]] — [[Chiara Zanni]]
+* [[July 23]] — [[Fuminori Komatsu]]
 * [[July 24]] — [[Gabe Eltaeb]]
+* [[July 25]] — [[Jo Hyeon-jeong]]
+* [[July 26]] — [[Gonzalo Fumero]]
 ====August====
 * [[August 8]] — [[Natsuko Kuwatani]]
+* [[August 9]] — [[Marie Zidi]]
+* [[August 15]] — [[David Nakayama]]
+* [[August 19]] — [[Satoshi Tsuruoka]]
+* [[August 20]] — [[Anneli Heed]]
+====October====
+* [[October 1]] — [[Bayu Oktara]]
+* [[October 4]] — [[Jesus Aburtov]]
+* [[October 7]] — [[Omar Benson Miller]]
+* [[October 9]] — [[Sim Seung-han]]
+* [[October 28]] — [[Gustavo Martinez]]
 ====November====
+* [[November 1]] — [[Francesco De Francesco]]
 * [[November 2]] — [[Akira Tomisaka]]
+* [[November 3]] — [[Risa Mizuno]]
+* [[November 5]] — [[Park Seong-tae]]
 * [[November 6]] — [[Nicole Dubuc]]
+* [[November 11]] — [[Irwin Daayán]]
+* [[November 15]] — [[Ben Pronsky]]
+* [[November 24]] — [[Sun Ye]]
+* [[November 26]] — [[Jun Fukuyama]]
+* [[November 27]] — [[Zhang Jie]]
+* [[November 28]] — [[Leonardo Salas]]
+* [[November 29]] — [[Heiko Akrap]]
+* [[November 30]] — [[Robert Kirkman]]
 ====December====
-* [[December 8]] — [[Ryan Newman]]
+* [[December 5]] — [[Shinya Takahashi]]
+* [[December 8]] — [[Ryan Newman]], [[Andrea Bolognini]]
+* [[December 15]] — [[Ryan Andes]]
+* [[December 18]] — [[Ravi Patel]]
+* [[December 28]] — [[Jang Min-hyeok]]
 * [[December 30]] — [[Tyrese Gibson]]
-[[Category:Lists]]
+[[Category:Fictional events by year]]
 [[Category:Real-world events by year]]