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* '''[[1967]] —''' [[Mitsuo Iwata]] (Japanese voice of ''[[Beast Wars (franchise)|Beast Wars]]'' [[Silverbolt (BW)|Silverbolt]] and ''[[Energon (franchise)|Energon]]'' [[Ironhide (Energon)|Ironhide]]) is born. | * '''[[1967]] —''' [[Mitsuo Iwata]] (Japanese voice of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (franchise)|Beast Wars]]'' [[Silverbolt (BW)|Silverbolt]] and ''[[Transformers: Energon (franchise)|Energon]]'' [[Ironhide (Energon)|Ironhide]]) is born. | ||
* '''[[1984]] —''' [[Power Play!|''The Transformers'' #2: "Power Play!"]] is released in the U.S. by [[Marvel Comics]]. | * '''[[1984]] —''' [[Power Play!|''The Transformers'' #2: "Power Play!"]] is released in the U.S. by [[Marvel Comics]]. | ||
* '''[[1987]] —''' The ''[[The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[Rebellion on Planet Beast]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[1987]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Headmasters]]'' episode "[[Rebellion on Planet Beast]]" premieres in Japan. | ||
* '''[[1990]] —''' ''[[Transformers Annual 1991]]'' is released in the U.K. by [[Marvel Comics]]. | * '''[[1990]] —''' ''[[Transformers Annual 1991]]'' is released in the U.K. by [[Marvel Comics]]. | ||
* '''[[1999]] —''' "[[Cutting Edge|Beast Wars Metals: Convoy Great Transformation]]" is released theatrically in Japan as part of a triple feature of animated films based on [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] properties. | * '''[[1999]] —''' "[[Cutting Edge|Beast Wars Metals: Convoy Great Transformation]]" is released theatrically in Japan as part of a triple feature of animated films based on [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] properties. | ||
* '''[[2002]] —''' The ''[[Robots in Disguise (toyline)|Robots in Disguise]]'' 3-pack of [[Mirage GT]], [[Scavenger (RID)|Scavenger]] and [[Nightcruz (RID)|Nightcruz]] is released in Japan as a [[Toys"R"Us|ToysЯUs]] [[exclusive]] "[[USA Edition]]" set. | * '''[[2002]] —''' The ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (toyline)|Robots in Disguise]]'' 3-pack of [[Mirage GT]], [[Scavenger (RID)|Scavenger]] and [[Nightcruz (RID)|Nightcruz]] is released in Japan as a [[Toys"R"Us|ToysЯUs]] [[exclusive]] "[[USA Edition]]" set. | ||
* '''2002 —''' Final day to pre-order the [[e- | * '''2002 —''' Final day to pre-order the [[e-HOBBY]] [[exclusive]] [[Road Rage (G1)|Road Rage]] and [[Crosscut (Autobot)|Crosscut]] set. | ||
* '''[[2004]] —''' First day of [[OTFCC 2004]]. Multiple new comics are sold at the show: [[Betrayal|''Wreckers'' #2]] and [[Disclosure|#3]], [[Escape ( | * '''[[2004]] —''' First day of [[OTFCC 2004]]. Multiple new comics are sold at the show: [[Betrayal|''Wreckers'' #2]] and [[Disclosure|#3]], [[Escape (Universe)|''Universe'' #2]] and [[Homecoming (issue)|#3]], plus "[[Shell Game]]" in the convention booklet. | ||
* '''2004 —''' The ''[[Energon (cartoon)|Energon]]'' episode "[[The Return of Demolishor]]" premiers in the US. | * '''2004 —''' The ''[[Transformers: Energon (cartoon)|Energon]]'' episode "[[The Return of Demolishor]]" premiers in the US. | ||
* '''2004 —''' ''[[War and Peace|Transformers G1]] Vol. 2'' is published in Japan by [[JIVE Ltd.]] | * '''2004 —''' ''[[War and Peace|Transformers G1]] Vol. 2'' is published in Japan by [[JIVE Ltd.]] | ||
* '''[[2006]] —''' The 18th show in the [[Kiss Players (radio drama)|''Kiss Players'' radio drama series]] airs in Japan on the "[[Lyrian]] Moe-tchao" program. | * '''[[2006]] —''' The 18th show in the [[Transformers: Kiss Players (radio drama)|''Kiss Players'' radio drama series]] airs in Japan on the "[[Lyrian]] Moe-tchao" program. | ||
* '''[[2008]] —''' [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jul/31/wikipedia The ''Guardian'' newspaper online] posts an article by [http://www.sethf.com/infothought/blog/ Seth Finkelstein] about TFWIKI's planned move away from its old host. Our first major media mention! | * '''[[2008]] —''' [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jul/31/wikipedia The ''Guardian'' newspaper online] posts an article by [http://www.sethf.com/infothought/blog/ Seth Finkelstein] about TFWIKI's planned move away from its old host. Our first major media mention! | ||
* '''2008 —''' The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' episode "[[A Bridge Too Close, Part II|Die Weltraumbrücke, Teil 2]]" premieres in Germany. | * '''2008 —''' The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' episode "[[A Bridge Too Close, Part II|Die Weltraumbrücke, Teil 2]]" premieres in Germany. | ||
* '''[[2009]] —''' Preorders open up for ''[[Masterpiece]]'' [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#King|King Grimlock]]. | * '''[[2009]] —''' Preorders open up for ''[[The Transformers: Masterpiece| Masterpiece]]'' [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#King|King Grimlock]]. | ||
* '''[[2010]] —''' The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' episode "[[Mission Accomplished|Blast-Extinguishing Complete!]]" premieres in Japan. | * '''[[2010]] —''' The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' episode "[[Mission Accomplished|Blast-Extinguishing Complete!]]" premieres in Japan. | ||
* '''[[2011]] —''' Final day to enter codes for the first of three [[Lucky Draw figure]] [[Dark of the Moon (toyline)#Lucky Draw figures|"Mechtech Campaign" contests]] on the [[TakaraTomy]] ''[[Dark of the Moon (toyline)|Dark of the Moon]]'' website, the "A" prize being one of 10 "[[Bumblebee_(Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee|Tritanium Bumblebee]]" toys. | * '''[[2011]] —''' Final day to enter codes for the first of three [[Lucky Draw figure]] [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)#Lucky Draw figures|"Mechtech Campaign" contests]] on the [[TakaraTomy]] ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)|Dark of the Moon]]'' website, the "A" prize being one of 10 "[[Bumblebee_(Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee|Tritanium Bumblebee]]" toys. | ||
* '''2011 —''' Japanese [[McDonald's]] stores offer a DVD with their ''Transformers'' toy promotion, which includes codes for unique food-based [[MechTech]] weapons in the online MechTech card game. | * '''2011 —''' Japanese [[McDonald's]] stores offer a DVD with their ''Transformers'' toy promotion, which includes codes for unique food-based [[MechTech]] weapons in the online MechTech card game. | ||
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- 1967 — Mitsuo Iwata (Japanese voice of Beast Wars Silverbolt and Energon Ironhide) is born.
- 1984 — The Transformers #2: "Power Play!" is released in the U.S. by Marvel Comics.
- 1987 — The Headmasters episode "Rebellion on Planet Beast" premieres in Japan.
- 1990 — Transformers Annual 1991 is released in the U.K. by Marvel Comics.
- 1999 — "Beast Wars Metals: Convoy Great Transformation" is released theatrically in Japan as part of a triple feature of animated films based on Takara properties.
- 2002 — The Robots in Disguise 3-pack of Mirage GT, Scavenger and Nightcruz is released in Japan as a ToysЯUs exclusive "USA Edition" set.
- 2002 — Final day to pre-order the e-HOBBY exclusive Road Rage and Crosscut set.
- 2004 — First day of OTFCC 2004. Multiple new comics are sold at the show: Wreckers #2 and #3, Universe #2 and #3, plus "Shell Game" in the convention booklet.
- 2004 — The Energon episode "The Return of Demolishor" premiers in the US.
- 2004 — Transformers G1 Vol. 2 is published in Japan by JIVE Ltd.
- 2006 — The 18th show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
- 2008 — The Guardian newspaper online posts an article by Seth Finkelstein about TFWIKI's planned move away from its old host. Our first major media mention!
- 2008 — The Animated episode "Die Weltraumbrücke, Teil 2" premieres in Germany.
- 2009 — Preorders open up for Masterpiece King Grimlock.
- 2010 — The Animated episode "Blast-Extinguishing Complete!" premieres in Japan.
- 2011 — Final day to enter codes for the first of three Lucky Draw figure "Mechtech Campaign" contests on the TakaraTomy Dark of the Moon website, the "A" prize being one of 10 "Tritanium Bumblebee" toys.
- 2011 — Japanese McDonald's stores offer a DVD with their Transformers toy promotion, which includes codes for unique food-based MechTech weapons in the online MechTech card game.
