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1912 — [[Paramount Pictures, the company that co-produces and distributes the live-action film series with DreamWorks is founded.
1930 — Edgar Fruitier (Canadian French voice of Doctor Arkeville, Grimlock, Predaking, and Sparkplug Witwicky) is born.
1984 — Marvel Comics' Transformers #1 hits newsstands (with a cover date of September). This was the very first Transformers product made available... so Happy Anniversary, Transformers!
1999 — Ed Gilbert (voice of Generation 1 Blitzwing, Superion, and Thrust) dies of lung cancer at age 67.
2001 — The Original Transformers—Heroes: The Rebirth and Villains: The Ultimate Doom are released on VHS and DVD in the U.S. by Kid Rhino.
2002 — Prime Directive issue 2 is released in the US by Dreamwave Productions
2006 — The sixth show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
2008 — "Withered Hope" is released through the Fun Publications Transformers Collectors' Club members-only site.
2010 — The Transformers Animated episode "The Immortal Megatron" debuts in Japan.

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+* '''[[1912]] —''' [[[[Paramount Pictures]], the company that co-produces and distributes the [[live-action film series]] with [[DreamWorks]] is founded.
 * '''[[1930]] —''' [[Edgar Fruitier]] (Canadian French voice of [[Doctor Arkeville]], [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]], [[Predaking]], and [[Sparkplug Witwicky]]) is born.
 * '''[[1984]] —''' [[Marvel Comics]]' ''[[List of Generation 1 comics|Transformers]]'' [[The Transformers (issue)|#1]] hits newsstands (with a cover date of September). This was the very first ''Transformers'' product made available... so '''Happy Anniversary, ''Transformers''!'''