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• 1932 — Writer Ron Friedman is born.
• 1941 — César Árias (Mexican voice of Archibald Witwicky and Beast Wars Inferno) is born.
• 1949 — Steve Bulen (voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Strafe) is born.
• 1949 — José Luccioni (European French voice of The Fallen in Revenge of the Fallen) is born.
• 1968 — Actor Aidan Devine (Bishop in Rise of the Beasts) is born.
• 1979 — Sascha Oliver Bauer (German voice of Cheetor in Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 1981 — The channel MTV launches.
• 1986 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers clip-show episode "War Without End" premieres in Japan.
• 1987 — Transformers Annual 1987 is released in the U.K. by Marvel Comics.
• 1989 — The Victory episode "Planet Micro - The Mysterious Warrior" premieres in Japan.
• 1989 — Transformers Annual 1990 is released in the U.K. by Marvel Comics.
• 1990 — The Zone OP/ED single "Transformer Z no Theme"/"Ashita no Kimi e" is released in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment.
• 1999 — Beast Wars Special—Clash! Beast Warriors is released on VHS in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "逃走 (かくれが) - runaway" premieres in Japan.
• 2004 — The final day of OTFCC 2004.
• 2004 — The "Fire SL Grand Convoy" exclusive mail-away offer begins through TV Magazine in Japan.
• 2005 — Universal/Right releases Transformers: Armada—Vol: 04 on DVD in the UK.
• 2005 — Lajos Kránitz, (Voice of several characters in the first Hungarian dub of The Transformers: The Movie) dies of a heart attack.
• 2006 — PlatinumGames is founded.
• 2007 — The Best of Don Figueroa HC is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — "Transformers — Box-Set (3DVDs)" is released in Germany by Flex Media.
• 2009 — Japanese Toys"R"Us stores give away the exclusive Mini-Con Mighty Dozer with the purchase of 2000 yens' worth of Revenge toys. Meanwhile, Japanese "Edion Group" store chains offer Mighty Bull and Mighty Stra with the same stipulation.
• 2010 — Final day to order the Toy Hobby Market exclusive Creator Primus toy.
• 2010 — Actor Éric Etcheverry (European French voice of various characters in the original cartoon Five Faces of Darkness episodes) passes away, aged 51.
• 2010 — Third day of Cybertron Con 2010 in Shanghai, China.
• 2011 — Kre-O toys hit retail.
• 2012 — Transformers: Prime Volume 2 Unfamiliar Enemies is released on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.
• 2012 — The Transformers: Regeneration One #82 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2013 — Pluto TV is founded.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "The Trouble with Fixit" premieres on Cartoon Network in the USA.
• 2020 — TakaraTomy releases Studio Series SS-54 Decepticon Overload.
• 2022 — Shipping date for the Walmart exclusive Legacy: Velocitron Speedia 5000 Collection first wave.
• 2023 — Preorders go up for the fourth and final wave of Transformers: Legacy Evolution.