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* [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] relaunches the Microman line as New Microman, which eventually leads to its spin-offs: [[Diaclone]] and [[Micro Change]]. | * [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] relaunches the Microman line as New Microman, which eventually leads to its spin-offs: [[Diaclone]] and [[Micro Change]]. | ||
* Pioneer Laserdisc Company, later known as [[Geneon Universal Entertainment]], the Japanese company that holds the domestic rights to the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] cartoon and its sequels, including [[The Transformers: The Movie]] | * Pioneer Laserdisc Company, later known as [[Geneon Universal Entertainment]], the Japanese company that holds the domestic rights to the ''[[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]]'' cartoon and its sequels, including ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'' and the various ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' series, is founded. | ||
* [[June 18]] — First flight of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk (alt mode of [[Falcon (G1)|Predator Falcon]], [[Shadow Jet]], [[Skyjack]], [[Air Raid (G1)|G1 Air Raid]], [[Aero Raid]], [[Delta Seeker]], [[Wind Sheer (Armada)|''Armada'' Wind Sheer]], [[Whisper (SG)|''Shattered Glass'' Whisper]] and [[Mindwipe (ROTF)|''Revenge of the Fallen'' Mindwipe]]) | * [[June 18]] — First flight of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk (alt mode of [[Falcon (G1)|Predator Falcon]], [[Shadow Jet]], [[Skyjack]], [[Air Raid (G1)|G1 Air Raid]], [[Aero Raid]], [[Delta Seeker]], [[Wind Sheer (Armada)|''Armada'' Wind Sheer]], [[Whisper (SG)|''Shattered Glass'' Whisper]] and [[Mindwipe (ROTF)|''Revenge of the Fallen'' Mindwipe]]) | ||
* [[July 31]] — [[Jimmy]]'s favourite band, [[wikipedia:Journey (band)|Journey]] release their 7th album, ''Escape''. | * [[July 31]] — [[Jimmy]]'s favourite band, [[wikipedia:Journey (band)|Journey]] release their 7th album, ''Escape''. | ||
* [[October 15]] — The first issue of ''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'' is released. | |||
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*[[January 30]] — [[Chieko Higuchi]] | *[[January 30]] — [[Chieko Higuchi]] | ||
* [[March 9]] — [[Todd Casey]] | * [[March 9]] — [[Todd Casey]] | ||
* [[August 3]] — [[Travis Willingham]] | * [[August 3]] — [[Travis Willingham]] | ||
[[Category:Lists]] | [[Category:Lists]] | ||
[[Category:Real-world events by year]] | [[Category:Real-world events by year]] | ||
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The year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) predates the launch of the Transformers brand by three years.
- For further information, see: Transformers timeline
Events
Non-Fiction
- Takara relaunches the Microman line as New Microman, which eventually leads to its spin-offs: Diaclone and Micro Change.
- Pioneer Laserdisc Company, later known as Geneon Universal Entertainment, the Japanese company that holds the domestic rights to the Generation 1 cartoon and its sequels, including The Transformers: The Movie and the various Beast Wars series, is founded.
- June 18 — First flight of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk (alt mode of Predator Falcon, Shadow Jet, Skyjack, G1 Air Raid, Aero Raid, Delta Seeker, Armada Wind Sheer, Shattered Glass Whisper and Revenge of the Fallen Mindwipe)
- July 31 — Jimmy's favourite band, Journey release their 7th album, Escape.
- October 15 — The first issue of Comic Bom Bom is released.
