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• 1926 — Miguel Rosenberg (Brazilian voice of Archibald Witwicky) is born.
• 1932 — Casey Kasem (voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Cliffjumper, Bluestreak, Doctor Arkeville and Teletraan I) is born, rocketing to #1 in the hospital charts.
• 1954 — Stefan Fredrich (German voice of Seymour Simmons) is born.
• 1964 — Nizo Neto (Brazilian voice of Spike Witwicky and Dylan Gould) is born.
• 2007 — The Transformers Collectors' Club members-only site releases an online bio for the "Maxcop" Stopgap.
• 2008 — Fourth and final day of BotCon 2008.
• 2011 — Transformers: Foundation #3 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — First day to preorder the Transformers Collectors' Club exclusives G2 Ramjet and Animated Cheetor.
• 2011 — Transformers Generations 2011 vol 1 is published in Japan by Million Publishing.
• 2011 — The Kre-O "Build A Bot" online mini-game/contest goes online at Nickelodeon.com as part of the "16 Weeks of Cyber Sweeps" campaign. (Busy day in 2011, wasn't it?)
• 2012 — Second day of BotCon 2012 in Dallas, Texas.
• 2013 — TakaraTomy releases a buttload of stuff. First is the premiere of the Transformers Go! toy line: G11 Hunter Optimus Prime, G12 Dragotron, G13 Hunter Shockwave, G14 Hunter Bumblebee, G15 Hunter Bulkhead, G16 Hunter Wheeljack, G17 Hunter Starscream, and G18 Hunter Soundwave. Generations continues with TG15 Autobot Data Disc Set (Rewind, Eject, Ramhorn, Sundor) and TG16 Decepticon Data Disc Set (Frenzy, Rumble, Ravage, Ratbat). Finally, there's the EZ Collection toys EG01 Optimus Prime, EG02 Bumblebee, EG03 Prowl, EG04 Smokescreen, EG05 Hound, EG06 Megatron, EG07 Starscream and EG08 Airachnid. Whew!
• 2015 — Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters — Season 3 Volume 1: Battle for Darkmount is released to home media in the United Kingdom by Primal Screen.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "As the Kospego Commands!" premieres in Germany.
• 2015 — The fifth and final BotCon 2015 box set exclusive Oilmaster is revealed.
• 2016 — More than Meets the Eye #52 and Sins of the Wreckers #4 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2018 — Zoltán Tóth (Hungarian voice of Alpha Quintesson and Backstop) dies at age 57.
• 2019 — TakaraTomy releases Studio Series SS-29 Shatter, SS-30 Optimus Prime, SS-31 Cogman, SS-32 Scrapmetal and SS-33 Rampage and Siege SG-15 Aimless, SG-16 Laserbeak and Ravage, SG-17 Ironhide, SG-18 Autobot Six-Gun, and SG-19 Starscream.
• 2019 — Transformers: Cyberverse episodes "Fractured", "Memory", "Allspark" and "The Journey" premieres in Japan.
• 2021 — Iara Riça (Brazilian voice of Nancy and Alice) dies at age 56.
• 2021 — Diana Pérez (Mexican voice of Kelly) dies at age 51.
• 2022 — Transformers #42 and War's End #3 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2023 — The official trailer of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is released.
• 2023 — The preliminary cast of Transformers One is announced during the Paramount panel at Cinemacon 2023.
• 2023 — The Transformers: EarthSpark episode "Security Protocols" premieres in France and Hungary.
• 2024 — TakaraTomy releases TL-59 Bouldercrash, TL-60 Megatron (Energon Universe), TL-61 Tasmania Kid, TL-62 Thundertron, TL-63 Optimus Prime (Animated), TL-64 Tigerhawk, SS-123 Mohawk, SS-124 Rumble , SS-125 Scrapheap, and SS GE-06 Starscream.
• 2026 — Writer Gerry Conway dies at age 73.