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• ???? —Valeria Castillo (Latin-American Spanish voice of Thunderblast) is born.
• 1923 — Musician Hank Williams is born.
• 1955 — Satō Vinyl Industries, Ltd., which would later become Takara, is formed in Japan.
• 1958 — Sander de Heer (Dutch voice of Starscream) is born.
• 1984 — Barbora Šedivá (Cezch voice of Charlie Watson) is born.
• 1984 — The original Transformers cartoon series premieres with the episode "More than Meets the Eye, Part 1" in the United States.
• 1984 — The Transformers arrive on Earth for the first time. Secret Legacy, Part 1
• 1985 — Nicolas Matthys (French voice of Heatwave, Croaton and more) is born.
• 1986 — The Transformers episode "Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3" premieres in the U.S.
• 1987 — Family Home Entertainment releases The Transformers: The Movie and "The Return of Optimus Prime, Part 1" on VHS and Beta in the U.S.
• 1988 — The Transformers #184: "Space Pirates!" is released in the UK by Marvel Comics.
• 1994 — The Generation 2 episode "Masquerade" premieres in Germany.
• 2001 — Beast Wars — The Beginning: Vol. 4 is released on VHS in the UK by Universal.
• 2001 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Secret Weapon: D-5" premieres in the U.S.
• 2003 — Armada Volume 2: Fortress TPB is released by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2003 — Armada: The Awakening and The Quest are released in the U.S. by DK Publishing.
• 2004 — The Super Link episode "Laserwave's Last Moments" premieres in Japan.
• 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Race" premieres in the U.S.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "And So, It Is Time to Go on a Journey" premieres in Japan.
• 2008 — "I, Lowtech" is released through the Fun Publications Official Transformers Collectors' Club members-only section.
• 2008 — All Hail Megatron #3 and Spotlight Volume 3 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Survival of the Fittest" premieres in France.
• 2011 — The Prime episode "Darkness Rising, Part 2" premieres in Italy.
• 2011 — The Prime episode "Stronger, Faster" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2012 — The Prime episode "Predatory" premieres in Indonesia.
• 2013 — The Prime episode "Synthesis" premieres in Hungary.
• 2014 — More than Meets the Eye #33 and Phase One Omnibus are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Lockout" premieres in Italy.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Similarly Different" premieres in Poland.
• 2016 — The 99th Rescue Bots episode, "Cody's 11", premieres in the U.S., officially making Rescue Bots the longest-running Transformers cartoon.
• 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "Unfinished Business" premieres in Hungary.
• 2016 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Strongarm's Big Score" premieres in Canada on Teletoon.
• 2017 — Carlos Íñigo (Latin-American Spanish voice of Waspinator and Side Burn) dies at age 56.
• 2019 — The Cyberverse episode "The Visitor" premieres in Germany.
• 2019 — The Cyberverse episodes "Perfect Storm" and "The Crossroads" premiere in Australia and New Zealand.
• 2021 — The Cyberverse episodes "Battle For Cybertron I" through "The Sleeper" premiere in Brazil.
• 2022 — Carlos Comério (Brazilian voice of Oracle) dies at age 56 from lung cancer.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "Rhinox Rampages! (Part 1)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2023 — The EarthSpark episode "A Stygi Situation" premieres in France.
• 2023 — The EarthSpark episode "What Dwells Within" premieres in Hungary.
• 2024 — Transformers Day 2024.
• 2025 — G.I. Joe #11 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2025 — The Cyberworld episode "Storm the Desert" premieres on YouTube.
• 2025 — Transformers Day 2025, preorders for many of the first wave of Studio Series of 2026 go up.