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* '''[[1984]] —''' The [http://pleasesavemerobots.blogspot.com/2009/07/vintage-space-toast-tour-miami-part-1-i.html first known newspaper advertisements] for the [[The Transformers (toyline)|the original ''Transformers'' toyline]] offer [[Autobot Cars]] for $8.99 USD (approximately $22.39 in 2020 dollars). No rainchecks, limit two per customer, minimum 300 per store. | * '''[[1984]] —''' The [http://pleasesavemerobots.blogspot.com/2009/07/vintage-space-toast-tour-miami-part-1-i.html first known newspaper advertisements] for the [[The Transformers (toyline)|the original ''Transformers'' toyline]] offer [[Autobot Cars]] for $8.99 USD (approximately $22.39 in 2020 dollars). No rainchecks, limit two per customer, minimum 300 per store. | ||
* '''[[1990]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' episode "[[A Strange Friendship: Cancer and Minerva|A Friendship is Born]]" premieres in Malaysia. | * '''[[1990]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' episode "[[A Strange Friendship: Cancer and Minerva|A Friendship is Born]]" premieres in Malaysia. | ||
* '''[[1996]] —''' The ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' episodes "[[Equal Measures]]", "[[Power Surge (episode)|Power Surge]]", and "[[Fallen Comrades]]" are made available for early access to DirecTV customers in the United States on a pay-per-view basis. | * '''[[1996]] —''' The ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' episodes "[[The Web]]", "[[Equal Measures]]", "[[Power Surge (episode)|Power Surge]]", and "[[Fallen Comrades]]" are made available for early access to DirecTV customers in the United States on a pay-per-view basis. | ||
* '''[[1998]] —''' The ''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars II]]'' episode "[[The Tentacular Scuba]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[1998]] —''' The ''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars II]]'' episode "[[The Tentacular Scuba]]" premieres in Japan. | ||
* '''[[2003]] —''' ''[[Transformers: The Battle of the Star Gate|The Battle of the Star Gate]]'' [[Activation|#3, "Activation"]], is published in ''[[Super Robot Magazine]]'' #13 in Japan. | * '''[[2003]] —''' ''[[Transformers: The Battle of the Star Gate|The Battle of the Star Gate]]'' [[Activation|#3, "Activation"]], is published in ''[[Super Robot Magazine]]'' #13 in Japan. | ||
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- 1925 — Composer Michiaki Watanabe is born.
- 1945 — Writer Arthur Sellers is born.
- 1948 — Actor Jim Carter (the voice of Cogman) is born.
- 1954 — Voice actor Tatá Guarnieri is born.
- 1984 — The first known newspaper advertisements for the the original Transformers toyline offer Autobot Cars for $8.99 USD (approximately $22.39 in 2020 dollars). No rainchecks, limit two per customer, minimum 300 per store.
- 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "A Friendship is Born" premieres in Malaysia.
- 1996 — The Beast Wars episodes "The Web", "Equal Measures", "Power Surge", and "Fallen Comrades" are made available for early access to DirecTV customers in the United States on a pay-per-view basis.
- 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "The Tentacular Scuba" premieres in Japan.
- 2003 — The Battle of the Star Gate #3, "Activation", is published in Super Robot Magazine #13 in Japan.
- 2004 — The Transformers — Collection 3: Series 2.2 is released on DVD in New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.
- 2008 — Transformers Animated: Season One is released on DVD in the US by Paramount Pictures.
- 2009 — IDW Publishing's Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac is released to stores, as is our collective joyjuice. All Hail Megatron #14 is also released, to a great deal less enthusiasm.
- 2010 — Final day of shooting in Chicago for Transformers: Dark of the Moon.
- 2014 — TakaraTomy releases the exclusive Masterpiece MP-10A Convoy (BAPE ver.)
- 2015 — The Transformers: Windblade (vol.2) #6 is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2016 — Final day of the Angry Birds Transformers "You've Got The Touch" event.
- 2017 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Moon Breaker" premieres on Teletoon in Canada.
- 2020 — Transformers #22, Secrets & Lies #2, and Transformers vs. The Terminator #3 are released by IDW Publishing.
