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July, is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. The following events took place in the month of July:

July 1

• 1946 — Masaharu Satō (Japanese voice of Punch/Counterpunch, Scourge and numerous others in The Headmasters) is born.
• 1960 — Kōji Ishii (Japanese voice of Mujoe) is born.
• 1964 — Chie Satō (Japanese voice of Sam) is born.
• 1967 — Luca Bottale (Italian voice of Chak, Transmutate, Headmaster, Rack'n'Ruin and Teletraan-X) is born.
• 1972 — Tetsu Inada (Japanese voice of Vogel, Groundpounder, Grimlock, Shockwave, Darkwing and so much more) is born, and it's council business.
• 1976 — Yunsang Kwak (Korean voice of Overhaul/Leobreaker, Override and Optimus Prime) is born.
• 1977 — Tristan Harvey (Canadian French voice of Starscream in the live-action film series and Alpha Trion in Transformers One) is born.
• 1982 — Dmitry Gavrylov (Ukranian voice of Orion Pax/Optimus Prime) is born.
• 1984 — Evie Saide (Brazilian voice of Windblade) is born.
• 1985 — Roman Wolko (German voice of Glacius and Jimmy) is born.
• 1986 — Shrapnel, Bombshell, and Kickback arrive on Earth over the space bridge. Sometime over the next three days Megatron has their bodies adapted into Earth insects for disguise. Aerialbots over America!
• 1987 — The Headmasters OP/ED single "The Headmasters"/"Kimi wa Transformer" is released in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment.
• 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "The Troublemaking Little Monsters" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Birth of the Fantastic Double Prime" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "The Combined Giant, Tripledacus" premieres in Japan.
• 1998 — Andrea Arruti (Mexican voice of Frankie Greene) is born.
• 2004 — The Energon episode "Energon Grid" premieres in the US.
• 2004 — Enrique Mederos (voice of Nightscream in the Latin American Spanish Beast Machines dub) passes away.
• 2007 — "Theft of the Golden Disk" premieres at BotCon 2007.
• 2007 — Final day of BotCon 2007.
• 2009 — Classic Transformers Volume 4 and "Spotlight: Metroplex" are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — The original theatrical release date for Transformers: Dark of the Moon in the US; on May 20 the release was moved up to Wednesday June 29.
• 2011 — Transformers: Dark of the Moon is released in Cyprus, Lithuania, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania and Spain.
• 2011 — "Last Bot Standing" is uploaded to the Transformers YouTube page.
• 2012 — Second day of the Next Generation World Hobby Fair Summer '12 in Fukuoka, Japan. No contests, but attendees can still early-purchase AMW Microns Gabu, Baru and Dai (with free bonus Firebolt Clear Yellow Version with the purchase of all three).
• 2014 — Transformers Prime — Saison 1 Vol. 5: Un seul vaincra and Transformers Prime — Saison 1: L'intégrale are released to home media in France by Universal Pictures France.
• 2014 — Transformers: Age of Extinction is released in Cambodia.
• 2015 — The Transformers: Drift - Empire of Stone TPB is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Battlegrounds, Part 1" premieres in France.
• 2016 — Rescue Bots: "Bot-Tastic Voyage" is released on DVD by Beyond Home Entertainment in Australia.
• 2017 — Programming block KidsClick makes its first broadcast.
• 2019 — First day of the (ultimately failed) TakaraTomy & TV-Kun crowdfunding campaign to make the "Transformers 35th Anniversary Commander Convoy" trophy-toy.
• 2020 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 86: The Everlasting Voices is released by Hachette.
• 2021 — Philece Sampler (English voice of Kelly) passes away.
• 2023 — The first wave of Mochibots Transformers Plush is revealed at the Los Angeles Anime Expo.
• 2024 — The Transformers: Legacy United Star Raider Road Pig and Thundertron go up for pre-order on Walmart.com.
• 2024 — LEGO releases the 10338 Bumblebee.
• 2024 — Diamond Comics and Diamond Select Toys reveals the SDCC Transformers Divide & Conquer VHS Minimates box set.

July 2

• ???? — Misa Kato (Japanese voice of Jillian Robinson) is born.
• 1924 — Director Lillian Evans is born.
• 1956 — Roman Kretschmer (German voice of Cybertron Sideways, Vehicon, Scorponok, and two Soundwaves.
• 1958 — Writer Evan Somers is born.
• 1962 — The first ever Walmart opens up in Rogers, Arkansas.
• 1971 — Isabelle Desplantes (French voice of Frenzy in Transformers: EarthSpark) is born.
• 1974 — Colorist Sanjay Kharwar is born.
• 1975 — Erika Robledo (Latin American Spanish voice of Wheelie in The Headmasters) is born.
• 1977 — Céline Melloul (French voice of Mikaela Banes in the video games) is born.
• 1981 — Analiz Sánchez (Mexican voice of Swoop) is born.
• 1985 — Kenji Sugimura (Japanese voice of Jimmy and Danny Bell) is born.
• 1994 — The Transformers: Generation 2 episode "The Master Builders" premieres in Germany.
• 1997 — Mei Shyoji of the Tokyo Girls' Style idol group is born.
• 2003 — G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers Issue 1 is released in the US by Devil's Due Press.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "The Third Planet Force" premieres in Japan.
• 2005 — The Cybertron cartoon premieres on American television with its third episode, "Hidden", in an astonishingly fumbled series launch.
• 2007 — The Robots in Disguise (2001) "Battle Protocol", "Evil Intent" and "Battling the Predacons" DVDs are released in the UK by Maximum Entertainment.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Canada.
• 2008 — Best of UK: Space Pirates #5 is published by IDW Publishing.
• 2008 — The Animated episodes "Nanosec" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — Transformers Animated — Volume Four: Mission Accomplished is released in Australia by Paramount Pictures.
• 2014 — The X-Files: Conspiracy Hardcover is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters — Stagione 3 Vol. 1: La battaglia per Darkmount is released to home media in Italy by Primal Screen.
• 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "The More Things Change..." premieres on Discovery Family.
• 2020 — A special run of Transformers Collaborative Gigawatt is made available for order via Walmart.com, a 1,985-piece run with numbered packaging. This lasts mere minutes. Outatime indeed.
• 2020 — Blocksworld is removed from all storefronts.
• 2022 — Mike Reynolds (voice of Railspike from 2001's Robots in Disguise) passes away.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "The Destrons' Dramatic Finish (Part 2)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2023 — Kotobukiya officially reveals their Bishoujo Series Starscream design.
• 2024 — The Transformers: Galactic Trials video game is officially revealed.

July 3

• 1922 — Carlos Agosti (Latin American Spanish voice of Cyclonus, Omega Supreme and Perceptor) is born.
• 1956 — Sándor Rosta (Charlie Burns in the Hungarian dub of Rescue Bots) is born.
• 1962 — Renata Bertolas (Italian voice of Madeline Pynch) is born.
• 1964 — Seiji Mizutani (voice of Beast Wars Neo Dead End) is born.
• 1966 — Blanca Rada (Castillian Spanish voice of Rad White and Bruno Lowe) is born.
• 1970 — Megumi Oshida (Megumi Otoboto in the Japanese dub of Animated) is born.
• 1977 — Anri Katsu (Japanese voice of Fracture) is born.
• 1978 — Benjamin Pascal (European French voice of Wheeljack in Rise of the Beasts) is born.
• 1985 — Back to the Future is first released in theatres.
• 1987 — The first episode of The Headmasters, "Four Warriors Come out of the Sky", premieres in Japan.
• 1999 — Alicia Vélez (Mexican voice of Charlie Watson) is born.
• 2006 — The fourteenth show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action film hits US theaters, setting records for biggest Tuesday release gross ($27.4 million). It's also released in Hungary.
• 2007 — Transformers: Movie Prequel Special Chapter 2 is released in the US by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — Transformers: The Album is released on CD by Warner Bros. Records.
• 2008 — A 5-page preview of "Cheap Shots" is revealed on the Fun Publications Transformers Collectors' Club website.
• 2008 — Animated — Transform and Roll Out is released in the United Kingdom by Paramount Pictures.
• 2009 — Revenge of the Fallen is released in Pakistan and Vietnam.
• 2010 — The Animated episode "Megatron's Resurrection, Part 1" debuts in Japan.
• 2013 — Monstrosity #2 and Robots in Disguise #19 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Cyprus and the Netherlands.
• 2014 — Júlio César (Brazilian voice of Air Raid, Breakdown, Hound, Metroplex, Rippersnapper, Swindle, Scourge, Barricade and more) dies at age 61.
• 2014 — Transformers Cloud: Spacetime World: Guardians of Time Chapter 3: Part 2 is first published.
• 2016 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Overloaded, Part 1" premieres in Japan.
• 2018 — Cyberverse toys made their global retail debut at Toyworld stores in Australia.
• 2018 — The series finale of Power of the Primes, "Saga's End", premieres on go90 and Tumblr.
• 2019 — Juan Cuadra (Latin-American Spanish voice of Cliffjumper, Ironhide, Ratchet, Sparkplug Witwicky and Windcharger) dies at age 73.
• 2019 — Transformers #8 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Kotobukiya hosts a panel at Anime Expo, where a mid-panel fan vote for the next Transformers Bishoujo Series figure is held; Starscream wins the vote by a landslide.
• 2024 — Scarlett #2 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.

July 4

• 1776 — A bunch of boring stuff happened.
• 1946 — Ed O'Ross (voice of Kup and additional voices in War for Cybertron) is born.
• 1954 — Michel Dodane (French voice of Optimus Prime in the Unicron Trilogy) is born.
• 1974 — Miō Tanaka (Japanese voice of Unicron in War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 1974 — Sean Galloway (character designer on Animated) is born.
• 1975 — Takuo Kawamura (Japanese voice of Roger) is born.
• 1983 — Mario Klischies (German voice of Barricade in War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 1983 — Ben Kasyafani (Indonesian voice of Shane Dyson) is born.
• 1986 — The Transformers episode "The Target is Convoy" premieres in Japan.
• 1986 — Thrust, Dirge, and Ramjet arrive on Earth over the space bridge. The Decepticons attempt to drill through Hoover Dam in order to divert the water over the space bridge where it would turn turbines on Cybertron. The plot was foiled by Ricky Vasquez and the Aerialbots. Aerialbots over America!
• 1989 — The Victory episode "Rescue Jan!!" premieres in Japan.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "The Great Cassette Operation" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars episode "Double Dinobot" premieres in Germany.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "合身 (りんくあっぷ) - link up" premieres in Japan.
• 2007 — New Avengers/Transformers #1 is released by IDW Publishing and Marvel Comics.
• 2007 — Sony releases Beast Machines – Die komplette Season 1 on DVD in Germany.
• 2007 — Spotlight: Galvatron and Target: 2006 #4 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — Transformers is released in Belgium, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, Finland, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Russia and Sweden.
• 2007 — Transformers sets the record for biggest July 4th gross ($29 million).
• 2007 — Transformers: The Movie Guide is released by DK Publishing.
• 2008 — The Victory series is released on DVD in New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.
• 2010 — Order window closes for the Toy Hobby Market exclusive Generation 1 colored Unicron.
• 2012 — Robots in Disguise #7 and Infestation 2, Volume 2 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction: The Score is released for digital download.
• 2014 — The Transformers Universe MMO game enters open beta testing.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Some Body, Any Body" premieres on Cartoon Network in the US.
• 2018 — Robots in Disguise: Combiner Force – The Golden Knight is released on home video by Beyond Home Entertainment in Australia.
• 2018 — The Bumblebee Movie Prequel #1, Lost Light #19 and The Wreckers Saga TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2023 — EarthSpark The Official Guidebook is released by Simon Spotlight.

July 5

• 1948 — Blu Mankuma (English voice of Tigatron, Tigerhawk, and the Vok) is born.
• 1950 — Bandai is founded.
• 1959 — Paul Borne (French voice of Soundwave in the War for Cybertron game and another Soundwave in the Dark of the Moon game) is born.
• 1959 — Akari Hibino (Japanese voice of Cancer) is born.
• 1961 — Yasunori Masutani (Japanese voice of Super Link MegaZarak, Knock Out and Quintus Prime) is born.
• 1961 — Marie Vincent (European French voice of Sally Watson) is born.
• 1961 — Patrizia Scianca (Italian voice of Judgement) is born.
• 1965 — Petri Hanttu (Finnish voice of Isaac Sumdac, Ratchet, Shockwave, Wasp, William Fowler, High Tide, Clampdown, Jazz and more) is born.
• 1977 — Storyboard artist Armen Mirzaian is born in Tehran, Iran.
• 1978 — Melanie Henríquez (Latin-American Spanish voice of Misha in Energon and Lori in Cybertron) is born.
• 1990 — The Transformers episode "Only Human" premiers in Germany.
• 1994 — Amazon is founded inside of Jeff Bezos's garage.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Rebellion on Planet Beast" premieres in Russia.
• 2000 — The Car Robots episode "Friend? Foe!? Black Convoy" premieres in Japan.
• 2002 — 2001 Robots in Disguise Storm Jet is released in Japan as a Toys"R"Us-exclusive "USA Edition" (after originally being scheduled for June 27).
• 2002 — Walter Reichelt (German voice of Zarak and Arcana) passes away.
• 2003 — Armada Airazor is released in Japan as a Toys"R"Us-exclusive "USA Edition".
• 2006 — The Transformers: Evolutions, Hearts of Steel #1 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Bahrain, Kazakhstan, Portugal, Ukraine and Uruguay.
• 2008 — The Transformers Animated episodes "A Bridge Too Close, Part I" and "A Bridge Too Close, Part II" premiere in the US.
• 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "Lost and Found" premieres in Germany.
• 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "The Thrill of the Hunt" premieres in Latin America.
• 2011 — The The Japanese Collection — Transformers: Headmasters: Complete Series DVD set is released in the US by Shout! Factory.
• 2012 — Hans Sievers (German voice of Megatron) dies at age 80.
• 2013 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Minus One" premieres on The Hub.
• 2014 — The Rescue Bots episode "Movers and Shakers" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2014 — Transformers: Age of Extinction is released in the UK and Ireland.
• 2016 — The Prelude to Combiner Wars video "Victorion" is released.
• 2017 — G.I. Joe #7 and Till All Are One #11 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2024 — Kotobukiya puts preorders up for the Cliffjumper Limited Edition Bishoujo statue on their website.
• 2024 — During Target's Summer Geek-Out event preorders for MPM-15 Brawl the Studio Series '86 Dead Ratchet and Brawn go up.
• 2024 — TakaraTomy officially reveals the Transformers 40th Selection Bumblebee, MPG-12 Shattered Glass Optimus Prime and MPG-13 Shattered Glass Jetfire.
• 2025 — The EarthSpark episode "Dude, Where's My Trailer?" premieres in Cantonese.

July 6

• 1946 — Actor Fred Dryer (Sheriff Lock in Bumblebee) is born.
• 1950 — Comics artist John Byrne is born.
• 1959 — Tilo Schmitz (German voice of Optimus Primal, Bulkhead, Brains, Underbite, Darkwing and more) is born.
• 1966 — Brian Posehn (voice of Nanosec) is born.
• 1975 — Alessandro Juliani (voice of Beast Machines Nightscream) is born.
• 1975 — Musician 50 Cent is born.
• 1977 — Audrey Fleurot (European French voice of Elita-1 in Transformers One) is born.
• 1982 — Tay Zonday (voice of the Chorus of the Primes) is born, and will die before the sin.
• 1985 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "The Road to Earth" premieres in Japan.
• 1990 — The Transformers episode "Grimlock's New Brain" premieres in Germany.
• 1993 — Fairouz Ai (Japanese voice of Arcee in Rise of the Beasts and also EarthSpark Arcee) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Approach of the Demon Meteorite" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — Actas Inc. is founded.
• 2000 — Exient is founded.
• 2006 — Cybertron—A New Beginning is released on DVD in Australia by Paramount Pictures.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey.
• 2009 — All the slammin' shorties in the house say "Yeah" when Optimus Prime reads the Top Ten list on The Late Show With David Letterman.
• 2011 — Dark of the Moon #4 and The Transformers #21 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — "Bot Stars" is uploaded to the Transformers YouTube page.
• 2013 — Blocksworld is released for the iPad.
• 2015 — The Q-Transformers episode "The Road to Winning a New Fanbase" first premieres.
• 2016 — The Transformers: The IDW Collection Compendium, Vol. 1 TPB and Till All Are One #2 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight is released in Cyprus.
• 2022 — The Transformers: End of G1 Universe installment "Dark Amber Leo Prime (First)" is first published.
• 2023 — TakaraTomy officially reveals MP-44S Optimus Prime and MP-56+ Riggorus.
• 2023 — Hasbro announces its SDCC Transformers product reveal panels for July 20th 2023.
• 2024 — The first retail sighting of the Transformers One toyline, several weeks ahead of the street date.
• 2024 — The first 10 episodes of EarthSpark's second-season premiere on Paramount+ in Germany and Brazil and the first Episode of Season 2 has its TV premiere on Nickelodeon Germany, France and Turkey.

July 7

• ???? — Lumina Hoshi is born.
• ???? — Composer Mitsuru Kemmochi is born.
• 1952 — Storyboard artist Rick Hoberg is born.
• 1959 — Frank Röth (German voice of Sandstorm, Agent Burke and more) is born.
• 1962 — Writer Akiva Goldsman is born.
• 1965 — Frantz Confiac (European French voice of Bobby Bolivia, Brains and War For Cybertron Trilogy Optimus Primal) is born.
• 1968 — Danny Jacobs (voice of Brother Gunter) is born to move it, move it.
• 1969 — Cree Summer (voice of Animated Blackarachnia/Elita-1 and Maura the Magnificent) is born.
• 1969 — Robin Weigert (voice of Scatterspike on Robots in Disguise) is born.
• 1972 — Masako Inui (Japanese voice of Shaun) is born.
• 1978 — André Gaiani (Brazilian voice of Thundercracker and Drift) is born.
• 1979 — Inker Robert Atkins is born.
• 1986 — Silvio Gonzalez (Brazilian voice of Bug Bite) is born.
• 1988 — István Fábián (Hungarian voice of Dropkick in Bumblebee) is born.
• 1991 — The Victory episode "Clash!! Two Great Heroes" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1992 — Alex Cazares (Voice of Nova Storm and Skywarp in Transformers: EarthSpark - Expedition) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "The Four-Million-Year-Old Veil of Mystery" premieres in Russia.
• 1999 — The Beast Wars Neo episode "Survive the Hot-Blooded Instructor" premieres in Japan.
• 2000 — The Beast Wars: Metals DVD BOX 2 is released in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 2003 — Tomiko Suzuki (voice of Headmasters Daniel) dies of a heart attack at age 47.
• 2004 — Multiple Japanese store chains offer the promotional energon weapons "Energy Cutter Daylight Attack Edition" and "Energy Blade Phantom Night Edition"... probably. Details are sketchy. Sorry!
• 2005 — Energon—Volume 2: The Return of Megatron is released on VHS and DVD in Australia by Paramount Pictures.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Lithuania.
• 2010 — The Transformers: Ironhide #3 and the Transformers: Bumblebee TPB are released outside the US by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — Transformers: Dark of the Moon is released in Cambodia.
• 2012 — The Rescue Bots episode "Bumblebee to the Rescue" premieres on The Hub.
• 2012 — The Transformers: Prime episode "T.M.I." premieres in Spain.
• 2012 — The Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Prime episode "Counterattack Transformation! The Resurrection of Megatron!" premieres in Japan.
• 2014 — Transformers Prime — Season 2 Vol. 1: Orion Pax and Transformers Prime — Season 2 Vol. 1: Orion Pax - Limited Edition are released to home media in the United Kingdom by Primal Screen.
• 2015 — Rocket League is first released.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight is released in Latvia and Lithuania.
• 2019 — The Rescue Bots Academy episode "Whirl'd View" premieres in Latin America.
• 2020 — The BotBots book Lost Bots! is released by Random House.
• 2021 — Escape #5 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Final day you can unlock new Transformers skins in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang's second Transformers collaboration.
• 2022 — TakaraTomy officially reveals Masterpiece MP-48+ Dark Amber Leo Prime.
• 2022 — Hasbro announces its SDCC Transformers product reveal panels for July 21st 2022.
• 2022 — Storyboard artist Wendell Washer passes away at age 75.
• 2023 — The Transformers: EarthSpark episode "Security Protocols" premieres on YTV in Canada
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Megatron's Phantom" premieres in Japan.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "In Ruins" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 8

• ???? — Masaomi Yamahashi (Japanese voice of Grimlock) is born.
• 1912 — Director Bob Matz is born in Cleveland, Ohio.
• 1954 — Ricardo Vooght (Brazilian voice of Thundercracker and Teletraan I) is born.
• 1962 — Oreste Baldini (Italian voice of Robots in Disguise (2001) Tow-Line, The Last Knight Wheelie and Frostferatu) is born.
• 1968 — Piotr Grabowski (Polish voice of Optimus Primal) is born.
• 1968 — Elżbieta Kopocińska-Bednarek (Polish voice director of the live-action film series since Age of Extinction) is born.
• 1969 — Atsushi Miyauchi (Japanese voice of Graham and Neil Armstrong) is born.
• 1977 — Comic writer Christos Gage is born.
• 1979 — Comic colorist David Baron is born.
• 1982 — Tarah Paige (stuntwoman for Isabel Lucas in Revenge of the Fallen) is born.
• 1986 — Karina Fonseca (Brazilian voice of Hashtag) is born.
• 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Battle in the Barren Lands" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episodes "Terror! The Six Shadows" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "The Festive Jointrons" premieres in Japan.
• 2004 — Dreamwave releases Generation One #6 "Atonement", Transformers: Micromasters #1 "Destined for Nothing", Transformers Energon #25 and the Dreamwave Summer Special.
• 2005 — Transformers: Cybertron makes its Canadian television premiere on YTV beginning with the episode Haven.
• 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "Survival of the Fittest" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — The Maximum Dinobots TPB is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2010 — The Transformers: Ironhide #3 and the Transformers: Bumblebee TPB are released in the US by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — Transformers: Dark of the Moon is released in Pakistan.
• 2017 — Comic inker Bob Lewis dies.
• 2019 — Hasbro releases Collaborative Ectotron.
• 2020 — Galaxies #7 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2024 — Yolopark AMK Pro G1 Nemesis Prime is revealed.
• 2024 — Skydance Media and Paramount Global have entered a definitive agreement to form New Paramount.
• 2025 — Hasbro CEO Alan Hassenfeld passes away at age 76.
• 2025 — On this Transformers Tuesday, preorders for a reissue of Studio Series Blaster & Eject go up.
• 2025 — The Transformers Wild King Extra Volume Exciting Battle! Wildocking! episode "Megatron's Ultimate 6-Person Combination! Huh, Birth of a Dark Optimus!?" is released on the TakaraTomy YouTube channel.

July 9

• 1959 — Massimo Corvo (Italian voice of Ron Witwicky) is born.
• 1961 — Martin Halm (German voice of Hot Shot and voice director of Armada) is born.
• 1966 — Actress Pamela Adlon (Sally Watson in Bumblebee) is born.
• 1970 — Masahito Yabe (voice of Robotmasters Star Saber / Victory Saber and Wingstun) is born.
• 1971 — Ewa Bułhak-Rewak (Polish voice of Airazor) is born.
• 1983 — Lee Myeong-ho (Korean voice of Twitch) is born.
• 1984 — Ricky Hayberg (voice of Combiner Wars Computron) is born.
• 1994 — The Generation 2 episode "Jump into the Past" premieres in Germany.
• 1999 — The Transformers: 2010 nine-disc set is released in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 2001 — Beast Wars — The Beginning: Vol. 1 is released in the UK on VHS by Universal.
• 2003 — Armada #13 is released by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Landmine" premieres in the US.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "Countdown to Universal Destruction" premieres in Japan.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "The Mad Genius" premieres in Germany.
• 2008 — Activision, Inc. is formally merged with Vivendi Games, which moves Blizzard Entertainment under the Activision aegis, officially creating Activision Blizzard.
• 2011 — The Prime episode "Metal Attraction" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2014 — More than Meets the Eye #31 and the Micro Comic Fun Pack are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "The More Things Stay the Same" premieres on Discovery Family.
• 2017 — Wally Burr (voice director for the original Transformers cartoon) dies at age 93.
• 2022 — Release date for the Hallmark Optimus Prime Christmas ornament.
• 2022 — Vince DiCola confirms at TFCon Toronto 2022 that he was to compose music for the cancelled Niantic Transformers: Heavy Metal mobile game, but that he would release an official version of his music at a later date.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "Two Dinobots? (Part 1)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2024 — The Overwatch 2 × Transformers event begins.
• 2024 — Threezero reveals the DLX ROTF Jetpower Nemesis Prime.
• 2025 — Transformers #22 and Transformers: Worst Bot Ever — Meet Ballpoint! are released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.

July 10

• 1856 — Scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla is born.
• 1938 — Christoph Lindert (German voice of Kup and numerous others in G1 and G2) is born.
• 1945 — Katsuji Mori (Japanese voice of Weirdwolf and Metalhawk) is born.
• 1953 — Stan Bush is born and the universe is blessed with his touch.
• 1955 — Mario Zucca (Italian voice of Galvatron, Apeface, Pointblank, Dinobot, Grimlock and more) is born.
• 1969 — Alfredo Rollo (Brazilian voice of Nanosec) is born.
• 1974 — Stefano Crescentini (Italian voice of Rad White, Danny Bell and Mirage) is born.
• 1978 — Yannick Lassère (French voice of Mandroid and Grimlock in Transformers: EarthSpark - Expedition) is born.
• 1979 — Marieke Oeffinger (German voice of Cyberwarp and Casey) is born.
• 1980 — Artist Brianne Drouhard is born.
• 1982 — Choky Sitohang (Indonesian voice of Cade Yeager) is born.
• 1987 — The Headmasters episode "The Mystery of Planet Master" premieres in Japan.
• 1997 — Suzuka Kimura (Japanese voice of Arcee in War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 2001 — Actress Isabela Merced (Izabella in Transformers: The Last Knight) is born in Cleveland, Ohio.
• 2002 — Armada #1 is released by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2006 — The fifteenth show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
• 2008 — All Hail Megatron #1, Saga of the Allspark #1, Classic Transformers Volume 2 and The Ark II are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2008 — Armada – Volume One is released on DVD in Germany by New KSM.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Nature Calls" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — Revenge of the Fallen is released in India.
• 2010 — Animated Leader-class Megatron is released in Japan.
• 2010 — The Animated episode "Megatron's Resurrection, Part 2" debuts in Japan.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Argentina, Chile, Denmark, Mexico and Sweden.
• 2014 — Cloud: Spacetime World: Guardians of Time Chapter 3: Part 3 is first published.
• 2016 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Overloaded, Part 2" premieres in Japan.
• 2019 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 78: New Cybertron is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2024 — Transformers #10 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2025 — LEGO officially reveals 10358 Soundwave.

July 11

• 1953 — Actress Mindy Sterling (Female Insurance Agent in Dark of the Moon) is born.
• 1962 — Rauno Ahonen (Finnish voice of Prime Ultra Magnus and Skylynx) is born.
• 1967 — Manolo Rey (Brazilian voice of Glen Whitmann, Craig and War for Cybertron Trilogy Jetfire) is born.
• 1971 — Isabela Quadros (Brazilian voice of Quintessa) is born.
• 1982 — Erin Naas (Arcee's holographic driver in Revenge of the Fallen) is born.
• 1984 — Actress Rachael Taylor (Maggie Madsen in Transformers) is born.
• 1986 — The Transformers episode "Broadcast Vs Soundwave" premieres in Japan.
• 1988 — Jesse Grimm (German voice of Bumblebee) is born.
• 1991 — Gauthier Battoue (European French voice of Shane Dyson) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Cybertron Is in Grave Danger, Part 1" premiere in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars episode "The Spark" premieres in Germany.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "発覚 (しょうたい) - detection" premieres in Japan.
• 2007 — The Transformers — Complete Collection is released on DVD in New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.
• 2007 — Transformers is released in China.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Megatron Rising - Part 1" premieres in Germany.
• 2012 — Regeneration One #81 and Regeneration One 100-Page Spectacular are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Norway and Panama.
• 2014 — S. Marc Jordan (voice of Generation 1 Onslaught and Marty Minkler) dies at age 83.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "One of Our Mini-Cons Is Missing" premieres on Cartoon Network in the U.S.
• 2018 — Lost Light #20, Optimus Prime #20 and Unicron #1 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2018 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 73: Transformers vs. G.I. Joe Part 1 is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2023 — Rise of the Beasts is released on digital.
• 2023 — Toho Cinemas hosts an advanced screening for Beast Awakening in Japan.
• 2024 — EarthSpark - Expedition is released in Japan.
• 2025 — Kujico.com begins a month long lottery for exclusive Transformers Beast Wars & Beast Wars Metals Merchandise which concludes on August 11.

July 12

• 1937 — Lauro Fabiano (Brazilian voice of Hoist, First Aid, Sandstorm and Scourge) is born.
• 1946 — Peter Zilles (German voice of G2 Scourge and Swindle) is born.
• 1948 — Susan Blu (voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Arcee and voice director for Beast Wars, Beast Machines and Animated) is born.
• 1948 — Kōji Totani (Japanese voices of Sky Lynx, Menasor, Motormaster, and others) is born.
• 1954 — Hidetoshi Nakamura (Japanese voices of the Vok & Unicron) is born.
• 1955 — Tadashi Miyazawa (Voices of Autostinger & Coelagon and the Japanese voice of Starscream from the live-action film series) is born.
• 1959 — Voice actor Jordi Boixaderas (Castilian Spanish voice of Optimus Prime in the live-action film series) is born.
• 1970 — Comics artist Phil Jimenez is born.
• 1974 — Izabel Lira (Brazillian voice of Sally Watson and Dot Malto) is born.
• 1982 — Alessandro Zurla (Italian voice of Makeshift and Fracture) is born.
• 1988 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Friend or Foe!? The True Form of the Monster!!" premieres in Japan.
• 1988 — Jessica Monceau (French voice of Bonz-Eye in Transformers: BotBots) is born.
• 1992 — The Headmasters episode "The Four Soldiers from the Sky" airs in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Cybertron Is in Grave Danger, Part 2" premieres in Russia.
• 1996 — First day of BotCon 1996.
• 2000 — Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals for the Nintendo 64 and Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals for the PlayStation are released in North America. The Nintendo 64 game can only be rented from Blockbuster Video.
• 2000 — The Car Robots episode "Quintuple Merge! Baldigus" premieres in Japan.
• 2003 — Beast Wars Transformers—The Complete First Season is released on DVD in the United States.
• 2006 — Infiltration #6 is released in the United States by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Greece and Israel.
• 2008 — The Animated episodes "Nanosec" premieres in Latin America.
• 2009 — Actor François Leccia (European French voice of Octane, Red Alert, Spike Witwicky and various other characters in the original cartoon) passes away.
• 2013 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Persuasion" premieres on The Hub.
• 2013 — "A Nightmare on Base" is first published by Eaglemoss/GE Fabbri in Russia.
• 2014 — The Rescue Bots episode "Odd Bot Out" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2016 — The Prelude to Combiner Wars video "Starscream" is released.
• 2017 — Optimus Prime #9 and Micronauts: Wrath of Karza #3 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 26: War and Peace is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2023 — Final day to pre-order the Threezero MDLX Starscream.
• 2023 — Hasbro Pulse expands operation to all 27 European Union countries.
• 2025 — The Transformers: Cyberworld cartoon premieres on YouTube.

July 13

• 1941 — Robert Forster (voice of General Bryce on Prime) is born.
• 1942 — Comic inker Tom Palmer is born.
• 1942 — Pádua Moreira (Brazilian voice of Walter Cronkite and Matsumoto) is born.
• 1949 — Caterina Rochira (Italian voice of Airazor and Neederlander) is born.
• 1953 — Ron Halder (Voice of Brian Jones, Padlock, Primus and Metroplex) is born.
• 1953 — Gil Birmingham (Sherman in Transformers: The Last Knight) is born.
• 1953 — Italian singer Silvio Pozzoli is born.
• 1959 — Éric Peter (European French voice of Galvatron in Age of Extinction) is born.
• 1962 — Tom Kenny (voice of Animated Starscream and Isaac Sumdac, Revenge of the Fallen Wheelie and Skids, and others) is born. Are ya ready, kids?!
• 1962 — Paul Mercier (Additional Voices in Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The Game) is born.
• 1963 — Sandy Fox (voice of T-AI) is born.
• 1963 — Éric Peter (European French voice of Galvatron in Age of Extinction) is born.
• 1969 — Actor Ken Jeong (Jerry Wang from Dark of the Moon) is born. Yay!
• 1975 — Erika Rendón (Mexican voice of D. Greene) is born.
• 1975 — Artist Kaare Andrews is also born.
• 1976 — Alessandro Bevilacqua (French voice of Bumblebee in the Rescue Bots and Robots in Disguise series, and also another Bumblebee in Cyberverse) is born.
• 1977 — Kari Wahlgren (voice of War for Cybertron Arcee, Titans Return Victorion and Karen Croft) is born.
• 1977 — Mariko Nagahama (Japanese voice of Dorie Dutton, Doctor Bridget and Carl) is born.
• 1979 — Alexis Tomassian (European French voice of Leo Spitz and EarthSpark Bumblebee) is born.
• 1985 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "Secret of the Ruby Crystals" premieres in Japan.
• 1988 — Chris Sheffield (Jack Whitley in Dark Of The Moon) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "The Shadow Emperor, Scorponok" premieres in Russia.
• 1996 — Second day of BotCon 1996.
• 2001 — BotCon 2001 opens in Durham, North Carolina.
• 2007 — The Transformers: The Movie — Special Edition is released on DVD in New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.
• 2009 — Transformers - Der Film is released on DVD in Germany by Carol Media
• 2015 — The Q-Transformers episode "The Road to Easy Identification" first premieres.
• 2016 — The Deviations TPB is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2016 — Boulder Media Studio was purchased and owned by Hasbro.
• 2017 — TakaraTomy releases Movie The Best MB-EX Laserbeak at Wonder Festival 2017 Summer.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episodes "Road Trip", "Sky Forest", "Spellbound", "One for the Ages" and "Tip of the Iceberg" premieres in Italy.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight is released in Uruguay.
• 2018 — Entertainment Weekly reveals Angela Bassett and Justin Theroux will voice new Decepticons Shatter and Dropkick respectively.
• 2019 — The Cyberverse episodes "Matrix of Leadership" and "Siloed" premieres in Japan.
• 2022 — Transformers: Best of the Beasts is released by IDW Publishing
• 2024 — The Transformers Holiday Optimus Prime 2024 Hallmark Keepsake Ornament is released.
• 2024 — At the 2024 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards a sneak peak preview of Transformers One is shown as well as the first tv spot for the film airs.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Control Alt Delete" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 14

• 1927 — G1 comic inker Mike Esposito is born in New York.
• 1952 — Jerry Houser (the voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Sandstorm and Junkyard) is born.
• 1953 — Philece Sampler (voice of Kelly) is born.
• 1953 — Frédérique Hoschedé aka Dorothée (European French voice of Airazor in Rise of the Beasts) is also born.
• 1958 — Director John Grusd is born.
• 1964 — Massimo De Ambrosis (Italian voice of Cheetor in Beast Machines, but also Glen Whitmann and Dr. Powell in the live-action film series) is born.
• 1966 — Véronique Picciotto (French voice of Sari Sumdac in Transformers Animated: The Game) is born.
• 1969 — Alessandro D'Errico (Italian voice of Skyquake) is born.
• 1973 — Ethel Houbiers (European French voice of Breanna Díaz) is born.
• 1980 — Illustrator Yigit Koroglu is born.
• 1984 — Pierre Bittencourt (Brazilian voice of Shockwave) is born.
• 1988 — Tarcisio Pureza (Brazilian voice of Teletraan I/Arkbot) is born.
• 1991 — The Victory episode "The New Rival, Hellbat" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "The Dormant Volcano Mysteriously Erupts" premieres in Russia.
• 1996 — Third and final day of BotCon 1996.
• 1999 — The Beast Wars Neo episode "Assemble! New Warriors" premieres in Japan.
• 2001 — Second day of BotCon 2001.
• 2004 — Super Link — Volume 003 is released on DVD in Japan by Interchannel.
• 2005 — Takara releases Galaxy Force GC-19 Exigeyser, GC-20 Backgild, GC-21 First Gunner, GD-11 Chromia, and GD-12 Road Storm.
• 2006 — Marvel Comics letterer Tom Frame dies.
• 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "Megatron Rising - Part 2" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — The Perth Mint in Australia issues an Optimus Prime silver dollar. That's actual legal tender. (In Tuvalu, wherever the hell that is.)
• 2010 — The Transformers #9 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — "Transhuman" is released on the Transformers Collectors' Club "members only" website.
• 2012 — The Rescue Bots episode "You've Been Squilshed" premieres on The Hub.
• 2012 — The Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Prime episode "Phantom Transformation! Skyquake Returns" premieres in Japan.
• 2011 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Stronger, Faster" premieres in Spain.
• 2016 — Mobile Legends: Bang Bang launches on Android and IOS.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episodes "Prescott's Bots", "Blame the Gremlins", "Feed the Beast" and "What Lies Below" premieres in Italy.
• 2019 — The Rescue Bots Academy episode "Recruits Part II" premieres in Latin America.
• 2021 — Transformers #32 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Hasbro Pulse reveals the Transformers 15th Anniversary 5 pack with Autobot Ratchet, Autobot Jazz, Ironhide, Optimus Prime, and Bumblebee.
• 2023 — Hasbro officially reveals Masterpiece Movie Series Bonecrusher.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "An Alien Monster Appears!" premieres in Japan.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "The Butterfly Effect" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 15

• 1935 — Transformers pitchman Alex Karras is born, and punches out a horse.
• 1935 — Campbell Lane (English voice of Beast Wars Rampage) is born.
• 1935 — Víctor Mares (Latin American voice of Scourge, Sky Lynx, Deathsaurus and more) is born. Busy day, eh?
• 1960 — Enrique Mederos (Latin American Spanish voice of Nightscream) is born.
• 1962 — Martin Roach (English voice of Ol' Tic Toc, Vomit Comet and more) is born.
• 1963 — The world plunges into darkness when Noriko Uemura (Japanese voice of Hostage child and one time voice of Clump) is born.
• 1965 — Rintarō Nishi (Japanese voice of Mike Franklin and Scavenger) is born.
• 1974 — Enrique Cervantes (Mexican voice of Revenge of the Fallen Bumblebee, Bruce Brazos, Predaking, Dropforge and Megatron) is born.
• 1976 — Jim Sorenson, co-author of the Ark compendiums and the AllSpark Almanacs, is born.
• 1981 — Tomasz Błasiak (Polish voice of Charlie Burns and Jack Burns) is born.
• 1983 — Gauthier de Fauconval (French voice of Scatterspike, Buzzstrike, Brother Gunter and Blurr) is born.
• 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Preservation of the Wild Animals" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Head On!! Fortress Maximus" premieres in Russia.
• 1995 — The newly-created Arcee is unveiled to counter claims of sexism from human feminists. Prime's Rib!
• 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "A Fearsome Combination Plan?" premieres in Japan.
• 2001 — Final day of BotCon 2001 in Durham, North Carolina.
• 2004 — Takara releases Super Link SC-18 Overdrive and SC-19 Wheeljack, plus the first wave of Robot Masters toys (too many to list here).
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force chapter "Galaxy Force Mission.7" is released in Comic BunBun.
• 2007 — The Transformers novelization and its prequel Transformers: Ghosts of Yesterday are published in Japan by Hayakawa Publishing Corp.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "The Elite Guard" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — The Henkei! Henkei! Transformers manga chapter "Revenge" is serialized in Japan in Comic BunBun's August 2009 issue.
• 2010 — First day of the Tokyo Toy Show 2010: the event-exclusive Animated Deluxe "Prowl Elite Guard Ver." toy is made available to buy.
• 2013 — Registrations close for the Transformers 4 Chinese Actors Talent Search Reality Show.
• 2013 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Alpha/Omega" premieres in Brazil.
• 2014 — Transformers Prime — Saison 2 Vol. 1: Orion Pax and Transformers Prime — Saison 2 Vol. 2: Nemesis Prime are released to home media in France by Primal Screen.
• 2015 — Toys"R"Us Japan gives away the promotional Adventure Micron Ink to customers who purchased more than 3,000 yen worth of Adventure toys.
• 2016 — Stranger Things first premieres on Netflix
• 2017 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Guilty As Charged" premieres on Cartoon Network in the UK and also on Teletoon in Canada.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episodes "What Rises Above", "Space Bots", "The Island of Misfit Tech", "The Vigilant Town" and "Buddy System" premiere in Italy.
• 2017 — The final day of the Valvoline's The Last Knight "Valvotron" promotion: purchasing a "full synthetic oil change" would net you the figure. An Autobot-branded lunchbox could also be one with no purchase necessary.
• 2019 — HasLab's War for Cybertron Trilogy Unicron project is officially announced.
• 2020 — Secrets & Lies #1 is released by IDW Publishing. Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 96: G.I. Joe vs. Transformers, Part 2 is released by Hachette.
• 2021 — Transformers: Heavy Metal's beta is released in the Philippines.
• 2022 — Transformers Go! Go! #13 is published.
• 2023 — TakaraTomy Mall ships out Ultimate Optimus Primal, BP-01 Beast Power Bumblebee, or BP-01 Beast Power Optimus Prime, each of which come with the "Burning Cheetor" campaign item if pre-ordered.
• 2023 — Transformers Go! Go! #26 is published.
• 2024 — Studio Series 86 Optimus Prime is revealed by several different Amazon websites.
• 2024 — Transformers Go! Go! #40 is published.

July 16

• 1959 — Bob Joles (voice of X-Brawn) is born. Yee-haaawww!!!
• 1965 — Javier Amilibia (European Spanish voice of Jazz and Prime #2 in the live-action film series) is born.
• 1967 — Jonathan Adams (voice of Razorpaw in Robots in Disguise) is born.
• 1969 — Yeong-jun Si (Korean voice of Grimlock, Megatron, Megatron / Galvatron, Megatronus, Soundwave, and Zeta Prime) is born.
• 1977 — Brad Venable (voice of "Clamps" and Cryotek in "Theft of the Golden Disk") is born.
• 1980 — Frédérik Zacharek (Canadian French voice of Jack Burns in Bumblebee and Roadbuster in Dark of the Moon) is born.
• 1982 — A camera captures Starscream transforming in Sacramento, California. Sector Seven ARG
• 1983 — Tobias Schmitz (German voice of King Arthur and Reek) is born.
• 1994 — The first ever BotCon takes place at the Grand Wayne Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• 1994 — The Generation 2 episode "The Golden Lagoon" premieres in Germany.
• 1999 — First day of BotCon 1999.
• 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Space" premieres in the US.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "Reincarnation! Vanguard Team" premieres in Japan.
• 2007 — Beast Machines — Season One: Volume One — Reformatting, Volume Two — Revelations, and Complete Season One are released in the UK by Sony.
• 2007 — Robots in Disguise — 3 DVD Mega Pack is released in the UK by Maximum Entertainment.
• 2008 — Spotlight: Hardhead and The Reign of Starscream #3 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Headmaster's Return" premieres in Germany.
• 2011 — A metric buttload of Dark of the Moon toys hit Japan—too many to list here.
• 2011 — Dark of the Moon has its Japanese premiere in Osaka.
• 2011 — The Prime episode "Rock Bottom" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is theatrically released in Belgium, France, and Italy.
• 2015 — Artist Alan Kupperberg dies of cancer at age 62.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episodes "Searching for the Griffin nest", "Rescue Bots and Robbers", "The Rescue Dog", "Changes", and "The Winter Predators" premiere in Italy.
• 2017 — The Robots in Disguise episode "The Golden Knight" premieres on Cartoon Network in the UK.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "Two Dinobots? (Part 2)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2024 — On this Transformers Tuesday, Pre-orders for Studio Series 86-31 Optimus Prime go up.
• 2024 — Paramount Japan hosts a livestream announcing the Japanese dub cast of One.
• 2025 — G.I. Joe #9 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2025 — The Wild King episode "Depths of Despair" premieres on the TakaraTomy YouTube channel.

July 17

• 1927 — Storyboard artist Bob Smith is born in Pasadena, California.
• 1946 — Sae-han Kim (Korean voice of Ultra Magnus) is born.
• 1959 — After a failed test run by the Extra-Terrestrial Response Division, the captive Land Military Mini-Con Team escape from Area 54 to Stillwater, Nevada. They are recaptured, but not before requesting help from a local. Blast from the Past!
• 1971 — Jorge Saudinós (Castillian Spanish voice of Red Alert, Side Swipe, Tidal Wave, Superion Maximus, Padlock, Jack Darby and Vehicon) is born.
• 1972 — Igor Cruz (Mexican voice of Razorpaw) is born.
• 1976 — Noé Velázquez (Mexican voice of Sharsky and Dropkick) is born.
• 1979 — Comic artist Robert Deas is born in the UK.
• 1982 — A report issued by Sector Seven initiates Operation Hungry Dragon. Sector Seven ARG
• 1987 — The Headmasters episode "Birth of the Fantastic Double Prime" premieres in Japan.
• 1987 — Thibaut Delmotte (French voice of Hot Shot in Rescue Bots Academy and also CAT) is born.
• 1991 — Brieuc Lemaire (French voice of Scorch and Wes in Rescue Bots Academy) is born.
• 1997 — Woolworth's closes its remaining department stores in the U.S.
• 1999 — Second day of BotCon 1999, during which the first episode of Beast Machines, "The Reformatting", is screened in advance of its television premiere on Fox Kids.
• 1999 — The Beast Wars: Metals theatrical release's OP/ED single "Ano Yume no Kanata e"/"WA! WA! Wonderland" is released in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment.
• 2002 — Generation 1: Prime Directive #4 is released by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2003 — Takara releases Legends of the Microns MD-06 Shockwave, MM-12 Air Military Micron Exdimensions, and MM-13 Space Micron.
• 2005 — Galaxy Force - Phase IGNITION is released in Japan by JIVE.
• 2006 — The 16th show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
• 2006 — The Toonami Jetstream streaming service is launched.
• 2008 — Henkei! Henkei! volume 4 is first published.
• 2008 — TakaraTomy releases Henkei! Henkei! C-06 Skyfire and D-04 Ramjet.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Mission erfüllt" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — Television Anchorman Walter Cronkite dies at age 92.
• 2010 — The Animated episode "Elite Guard" debuts in Japan.
• 2011 — "Street date" for the Target exclusives Space Case and the "Cybertron tattoos" versions of Bumblebee, Arcee, and Jazz.
• 2013 — Regeneration One #93 and More than Meets the Eye Volume 4 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Austria, Brazil, Germany, Peru, and Switzerland.
• 2014 — Cloud: Spacetime World: Guardians of Time Chapter 3: Part 4 is first published.
• 2016 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Metal Meltdown" premieres in Japan.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episodes "Movers and Shakers", "Odd Bot Out", "The Griffin Rock Express", "Double Villainy" and "Chief Woodrow" premiere in Italy.
• 2019 — Transformers #9 and Transformers/Ghostbusters #2 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2020 — First day of pre-orders on Hasbro Pulse for Generations Selects WFC-GS11 Decepticon Exhaust, WFC-GS12 Greasepit, and WFC-GS13 Hubcap.
• 2020 — Hasbro hosts a Fan First Friday online event.
• 2023 — Final day of TakaraTomy's crowd funding campaign for the Lunar Cruiser Prime.
• 2024 — Destro #2 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2025 — Transformers: Rise of the Beasts begins streaming on the Telecine streaming service.
• 2025 — Walmart.com reveals the Transformers Retro Seaspray.

July 18

• ???? — Musician Kenta Harada is born.
• 1931 — Jim Gosa (English voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Abominus) is born.
• 1939 — Ossi Ahlapuro (Finnish voice of Rodimus) is born.
• 1943 — Roberto Colombo (Italian voice of Black Zarak and Devil Z) is born.
• 1944 — Yves Corbeil (Canadian French voice of Hound in the live-action film series) is born.
• 1960 — Norma Echevarría (Mexican voice of Strika) is born.
• 1970 — Kenji Nakano (Japanese voice of Beast Wars II Diver) is born.
• 1971 — Concept artist Ryan Church is born.
• 1974 — Go Seong-il (Korean voice of Fixit and Jetstorm) is born.
• 1986 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "Starscream's Brigade" premieres in Japan.
• 1989 — The Victory episode "Mach and Tackle" premieres in Japan.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Explosion on Mars!! Maximus Is in Danger" premieres in Russia.
• 1997 — First day of BotCon 1997.
• 1999 — Third and final day of BotCon 1999.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "豪腕 (しょうげき) - awakening" premieres in Japan.
• 2007 — Transformers Timelines Vol. 2 #2 is released commercially by Fun Publications.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Brazil.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Die Müll-Bots" premieres in Germany.
• 2010 — Final day of the Tokyo Toy Show 2010, and the final day to buy the event-exclusive Animated Deluxe "Prowl Elite Guard Ver." toy.
• 2012 — Transformers Prime — "Season One Blu-ray collection" is released to home media by Madman Entertainment in Australia and New Zealand.
• 2015 — George Coe (voice of Que/Wheeljack in Dark of the Moon) dies at the age of 86.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Deep Trouble" premieres on Cartoon Network in the USA.
• 2017 — The Rescue Bots episode "Rise of the Heroes" premieres in Italy.
• 2018 — Optimus Prime #21 and Rom & the Micronauts TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2021 — Arturo Casanova (Latin American Spanish voice of Sentinel Prime in Dark of the Moon) dies at age 66.
• 2023 — The Transformers: EarthSpark episode "Secret Legacy, Part 1" premieres in Chinese.
• 2024 — Wal-Mart.com officially reveals the Transformers: Legacy United Star Raider Thundertron, Infernac Universe Calcitron, Star Raider Nightstrike multipack.
• 2024 — TakaraTomy annouces another Transformers x Duel Masters Collaboration.
• 2025 — The Hasbro Shop website reveals the Transformers: Classic Heroes Team Elita-1.

July 19

• 1932 — Isamu Tanonaka (voice of Donq) is born.
• 1938 — Nobuyuki Katsube (Japanese voice of Sentinel Prime) is born.
• 1941 — Vittorio Di Prima (Italian voice of Energon Primus) is born.
• 1949 — Film producer Duncan Henderson is born.
• 1954 — Bruno Choël (European French voice of Cade Yeager) is born.
• 1978 — Chiara Zanni (stand-in voice of Lori and voice of Girl at bus station and Nekomimi B) is born.
• 1986 — Jim Redler (French voice of Carlos Lopez, Kicker Jones and European French voice of Sam Witwicky) is born.
• 1988 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Eliminate the Godmaster Ginrai" premieres in Japan.
• 1992 — The Headmasters episode "The Tale of the Master Star" airs in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Explosion on Mars!! MegaZarak Appears" premieres in Russia.
• 1997 — Second day of BotCon 1997.
• 2000 — The Car Robots episode "En Garde! Two Convoys" premieres in Japan.
• 2006 — Stormbringer #1 is released in the US by IDW Publishing.
• 2006 — Pascal Renwick (French voice of Optimus Primal and Quickstrike in the Beast Wars cartoon) passes away, at the age of 51.
• 2007 — JUSCO stores offer the exclusive Torque Gain Mini-Con free with the purchase of Voyager-class Starscream or Leader-class Megatron.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie is released in Argentina, Chile, Panama and Peru.
• 2008 — The Animated episodes "Along Came a Spider" premieres in Latin America.
• 2011 — Sideswipe becomes available as DLC for the multiplayer mode of the Dark of the Moon video game on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace.
• 2013 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Synthesis" premieres on The Hub.
• 2013 — Transformers Prime — "Folge 9: Angriff auf Megatron" and "Folge 10: Bulkheads Mission" are released to home media by EDEL:kids in Germany.
• 2014 — The Rescue Bots episode "The Griffin Rock Express" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2014 — The "Convoy [Anniversary Clear Ver.]" toy is made available at the Aeon Mall in Kasukabe, Japan.
• 2016 — The Prelude to Combiner Wars video "Windblade" is released.
• 2017 — G.I. Joe Vol. 1 TPB, Rom vs. Transformers: Shining Armor #1 and Till All Are One Vol. 2 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight is released in Columbia.
• 2018 — Germano Basile (Italian voice of Bumblebee, Slingshot and Springer in the G1 redubs) dies.
• 2023 — Void Rivals #2 and the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Transformers #1 Ashcan are released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2024 — The Kodansha Transformers Fan Book 2024 is first published.
• 2024 — Go! Go! issue Go! Go! Fan Book 2024 special is released.
• 2024 — First original release date of Transformers One before being delayed to September.
• 2025 — Transformers: Rise of the Beasts makes its premiere on the Brazilian tv channel Telecine Premium.
• 2025 — Hasbro Hong Kong officially reveals the exclusive SS86 Commander “Battle Damage” G1 Optimus Prime.
• 2025 —TakaraTomy releases the third wave of Wild King.

July 20

• 1871 — British Columbia enters confederation and becomes part of Canada.
• 1954 — Steven Barr (voice of Topspin/Volleybot and some of Nitro Zeus in The Last Knight) is born.
• 1956 — Jin Urayama (Japanese voice of Ratchet and Headlock) is born.
• 1957 — Antonella Giannini (Italian voice of Shatter) is born.
• 1959 — Élcio Sodré (Brazilain voice of Wreck-Gar and Vehicon) is born.
• 1962 — Carlos Alazraqui (voice of Nigel, Anvil and Hammer on Robots in Disguise) is born on a very dangerous day.
• 1969 — Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first men on the Moon (and find The Ark). Dark of the Moon
• 1969 — Sector Seven's top secret Ghost 1 spacecraft is launched under cover of the Apollo 11 launch. Megatron is moved from the Sector Seven High Arctic Base to Hoover Dam. Neither mission goes particularly well. Ghosts of Yesterday
• 1972 — Ryōko Gi (Japanese voice of Su Yueming) is born.
• 1973 — Roberto Orci (co-writer of Transformers and Revenge of the Fallen, and Executive producer of Transformers: Prime) is born.
• 1974 — Idzi Dutkiewicz (Spanish voice of Revenge of the Fallen Jetfire, War for Cybertron Trilogy Ultra Magnus and Rise of the Beasts Scourge) is born.
• 1984 — Hervé Grull (French voice of Miles Lancaster in the first live-action movie and also Sam Witwicky in the video games) is born.
• 1984 — Cléber Simões (Brazilian voice of Wildwheel) is born.
• 1985 — The Transformers episode "Escape From Earth!" premieres in Japan.
• 1987 — Raphael Rossatto (Brazilian voice of War for Cybertron Trilogy Ratchet) is born.
• 1988 — Kaze Uzumaki (German voice of Memo) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Return of the Immortal Emperor" premieres in Russia.
• 1996 — Fernanda Vignolo (Brazilian voice of Rosato) is born.
• 1997 — Third and final day of BotCon 1997.
• 2002 — The Transformers Collection reissues of Jazz and Prowl are released in Japan.
• 2005 — Transformers — Collection 6: Series 4 is released on DVD in Australia by Madman Entertainment.
• 2007 — Ito Yokaido stores offer the exclusive Noise Effect toy with purchase of any Transformers product.
• 2007 — Transformers is released in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Venezuela and South Africa.
• 2011 — Sideswipe becomes available as DLC for the multiplayer mode of Dark of the Moon: The Game on the PlayStation Network.
• 2011 — The Transformers #22 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — The Q-Transformers episode "The Road to More Popularity than Autobots" first premieres.
• 2017 — Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington dies by suicide at age 41.
• 2017 — The Last Knight is released in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru.
• 2022 — Last Bot Standing #3 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2023 — Hasbro hosts a Transformers product reveal panel at SDCC revealing a plethora of new figures, There is also a EarthSpark panel.
• 2023 — The EarthSpark episode "Traditions" premieres in Mandarin.
• 2023 — Transformers Generations 2023 is released by Hero-X.
• 2024 — Transformers Generations 2024 is released by Hero-X.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Togetherness" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 21

• 1961 — Eiji Itō (Japanese voice of Blurr, Grax, Hardhead, Mindwipe, Scorponok and Vorath in The Rebirth) is born.
• 1966 — Arranger Hiroaki Kagoshima is born.
• 1976 — Hermes Baroli (Brazilian voice of Robots in Disguise Jazz and Larry LaRue) is born.
• 1981 — Sayaka Kinoshita (Japanese voice of Quintessa) is born.
• 1981 — Davide Perino (Italian voice of Robots in Disguise Koji Onishi and Movie Sam Witwicky) is born.
• 1984 — Maira Paris (Brazilian voice of Jillian Robinson in Rise of the Beasts) is born.
• 1990 — Transformers: Zone is released on VHS as an OVA in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment, packaged with the exclusive Rabbicrater figure.
• 1991 — The Victory episode "Battle at the Shuttle Station" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "SOS from Planet Sandra" premieres in Russia.
• 1995 — Natália Alves (Brazilian voice of Elita One in Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 1999 — The Beast Wars Neo episode "Mysterious Beast Warriors!?" premieres in Japan.
• 2004 — The Transformers—Collection 3: Series 2.2 is released on DVD in Australia by Madman Entertainment.
• 2005 — Galaxy Force—Vol. 02 is released on DVD in Japan by Victor Entertainment, packaged with an exclusive tapestry.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force second OP/ED single "IGNITION!"/"Growing up!!" is released in Japan by Victor Entertainment.
• 2006 — 88MPH Studios files a counterclaim against Hasbro regarding the Genesis: The Art of Transformers book.
• 2007 — All three episodes of "The Rebirth" receive their much belated Japanese television broadcast debut on Cartoon Network Japan. Only 20 years late.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Schneller als der Wind" premieres in Germany.
• 2008 — Director Charlie Downs dies.
• 2010 — Nefarious #5 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — San Diego Comic-Con 2011 begins, with numerous exclusive Transformers toys made available over the course of the weekend: the "Special Edition" Dark of the Moon Ultimate Optimus Prime, the "First Edition" Prime Optimus Prime, the G.I. Joe "Starscream"-deco Sky Striker, and the Nerf N-Strike Transformers Barricade Optimus Prime RV-10 Blaster.
• 2011 — Transformers: Dark of the Moon is released in China.
• 2012 — The Rescue Bots episode "Countdown" premieres on the Hub Network.
• 2012 — The Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Prime episode "Surgical Transformation!? Imprison the Soldier of Destruction" premieres
• 2012 — The Transformers: Prime episode "One Shall Fall" premieres in Spain.
• 2012 — Final day to pre-order United Artfire with Nightstick and Sparks.
• 2017 — Fortnite is first released.
• 2020 — The first day to pre-order the Target-exclusive Studio Series Leadfoot.
• 2021 — The Magic of Cybertron #4 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Release date for the Walmart exclusive reissue of Top Gun × Transformers Collaborative Maverick. Meanwhile, the also-Walmart-exclusive Legacy: Velocitron Speedia 5000 Collection collection goes up for pre-order on Walmart.com, with limited stock also offered through Hasbro Pulse.
• 2022 — First day of San Diego Comic-Con 2022; Hasbro has a Transformers: Legacy product reveal panel and Q&A.
• 2023 — Hasbro officially reveals the Transformers Collaborative: Stranger Things × Transformers Code Red.
• 2023 — Pre-orders for the Amazon exclusives Transformers: Legacy Nova Prime, Nacelle, and Javelin vs. Kaskade go up.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Enemy? Ally? Starscream" premieres in Japan.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Spitfire" premieres in France and Turkey.
• 2024 — Street Date for Masterpiece Movie Series MPM-15 Decepticon Brawl.

July 22

• 1959 — José Padilla (Mexican voice of Waspinator and G1 Megatron in Beast Wars) is born.
• 1969 — James Arnold Taylor (voice of The Fallen in Revenge of the Fallen: The Game, Menasor in Transformers: Devastation, and Crazybolt as well as Boostwing in Robots in Disguise) is born.
• 1972 — Artist Seth Fisher is born.
• 1979 — Parvesh Cheena (voice of Blades and Mr. Sharma in Rescue Bots) is born.
• 1979 — Regina Maria Maia (Brazilian voice of Airachnid and War for Cybertron Trilogy Blackarachnia) is born.
• 1983 — Polygon Pictures is founded.
• 1987 — John Braden (writer of several Kid Stuff storybooks) dies at age 41.
• 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "The Super Twins!" airs in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Daniel Faces His Biggest Crisis Ever!!" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "Who Is the Leader!?" premieres in Japan.
• 2005 — The Transformers: Way of the Warrior TPB is published by Titan Books.
• 2008 — The Transformers Cybertron: The Ultimate Collection DVD set is released in the US by Paramount Pictures.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Bulkheads neue Freunde" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — All Hail Megatron #13 and Transformers Animated Volume 10 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — First day of Transformers 30th Anniversary Exhibition at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, South Korea.
• 2015 — The Transformers vol. 2 #43 and Robots in Disguise #1 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — The promotional Adventure Micron Sting was given away to customers who purchased more than 3,000 yen worth of Adventure toys at a variety of Japanese stores, including Yodobashi Camera, Yamada Denki, Bic Camera, Edion, Hakuhinkan Toy Park, Hakubotan Ishinomaki, and select AEON stores.
• 2016 — Geneon Universal Entertainment releases a complete Galaxy Force DVD boxset.
• 2017 — The Robots in Disguise episode "The Fastest Bot Alive!" premieres on Cartoon Network in the UK.
• 2020 — Transformers #21 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Second day of SDCC 2022, Transformers: EarthSpark has its first ever convention panel, announcing it's primary voice cast.
• 2022 — Tom Deininger (German voice of Prime Alpha Trion) dies at age 71.
• 2023 — Hasbro Pulse puts up prorders for the Shattered Glass Collection Rodimus/Sideswipe & Decepticon Whisper set, as well as the remaining toys in the Legacy Toxitron Collection up for order: Dead End, Mirage, Laser Cycle, and Sideswipe.
• 2023 — Skybound Entertainment hosts a Energon Universe panel at SDCC.
• 2023 —The Transformers: EarthSpark episode "Age of Evolution, Part 2" premieres in Mandarin.
• 2024 — Hasbro Hong Kong reveals the Exclusive “Battle Damage” Studio Series SS-112 Deluxe Transformers One Optimus Prime.
• 2025 — The Transformers Wild King Extra Volume Exciting Battle! Wildocking! episode "Dark Showdown! Nemesis Prime vs Shadow Megatron!" is released on the TakaraTomy YouTube channel.

July 23

• 1938 — Freimut Götsch (German voice of Hermit) is born.
• 1945 — Edie McClurg (voice of Realtor) is born.
• 1951 — Michael McConnohie (voice of the original Transformers cartoon Cosmos and Tracks, and the 2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon Hot Shot and Ironhide) is born.
• 1960 — Kim Min-seok (Korean voice of Jetfire) is born.
• 1970 — Andrea Lavagnino (Italian voice of Drift and B-127) is born.
• 1970 — Kenji Nomura (Japanese voice of Jetfire, Hardcore Eddie, Onslaught, William Fowler and more) is born.
• 1977 — Walter Rivetti (Italian voice of Animated Soundwave, Tutor Bot, Prime Breakdown, and Terrashock) is born.
• 1978 — Fuminori Komatsu (Japanese voice of Alex Malto, Reek, and Sam Witwicky) is born.
• 1979 — Dimas Seto (Indonesian voice of James Savoy) is born.
• 1979 — Marc Weiss (French voice of Beast Machines Cheetor) is born.
• 1991 — Illustrator Minttu Hynninen is born.
• 1999 — Beast Wars — Great Quiz Collection is released on VHS in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 1999 — Beast Wars Neo — ACT. 1 & 2 are released on VHS in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 2003 — G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers #2 is released by Devil's Due Press.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns second OP/ED single "Transformers ~Kōtetsu no Yūki~" / "Don't Give Up!!" is released in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment.
• 2004 — Transformers: Treason HC is released by Titan Books.
• 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Rush" premieres in the US.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "The Amazing Guy from Outer Space" premieres in Japan.
• 2007 — Armada — The Collector's Edition is released on DVD in the UK by Universal/Right.
• 2008 — Shattered Glass Grimlock takes over the "Me, Grimlock" feature on Fun Publications' Transformers Collectors' Club website, renaming it "I, Grimlock".
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Double Starscream" premieres in Germany.
• 2010 — Animated: The Chase and The Shooting are released to arcades in Japan by Sega.
• 2011 — The Prime episode "Partners" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2011 — Model and background designer Pat Agnasin dies at age 64.
• 2012 — The Autobot City News reports on the movement of energon to the Autobot City Bank.
• 2013 — Li Yi (Chinese voice of Alexi Voskhod, Morshower, and Richard Nixon) dies at age 49.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Egypt.
• 2014 — Transformers vs. G.I. Joe #1, Windblade #4, and Classics, Vol. 7 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2016 — TakaraTomy releases Legends LG-21 Hardhead, LG-22 Skull, and LG-23 Galvatron and Adventure TAV-51 Hyper Surge Bumblebee and TAV-52 Strongarm & Mini-Con Sawtooth.
• 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "Hot Rod Bot" premieres on Discovery Family.
• 2019 — Gabe Khouth (voice of the Red Rhyming Omnicon fanboy) dies at age 46 from a motorcycle crash due to cardiac arrest.
• 2022 — Jered Barclay (voice of the original Transformers cartoon Cerebros, Gregory Swofford and Sinnertwin) dies at age 91.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "The Hellish Ant Warrior, Inferno (Part 1)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2024 — Hasbro Pulse puts up pre-orders for T-SPARK's Adamas Machina Rodimus.
• 2024 — The Overwatch 2 × Transformers event ends.
• 2025 — Void Rivals #21 and Transformers: Worst Bot Ever — Meet Ballpoint! (digital) are released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.

July 24

• 1932 — Comic artist Ricardo Villamonte is born.
• 1943 — Klaus Nietz (German voice of Wildwheel) is born.
• 1955 — Hideyuki Umezu (Japanese voice of Joshua Joyce and Merlin) is born.
• 1957 — Erhard Hartmann (German voice of Raoul and Silverbolt) is born.
• 1959 — Krystyna Kozanecka (Polish voice of Arcee, Sally Jones, and Thunderblast) is born.
• 1961 — Salvador Delgado (Mexican voice of Mega-Octane and Seymour Simmons) is born.
• 1968 — Rebeca Aponte (Latin-American Spanish voice of Alexis, Arcee, and Override) is born.
• 1978 — Comic artist Gabe Eltaeb is born in Colorado.
• 1980 — Gergely Horváth-Töreki (Hungarian voice of Shockwave and Saebert) is born.
• 1987 — Michael Jones (voice of War for Cybertron Trilogy Thrust) is born.
• 1987 — The Headmasters episode "The Great Cassette Operation" premieres in Japan.
• 1991 — Singer Jacob Banks is born.
• 1998 — Beast Wars — Predacon Edition is released in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 1998 — Beast Wars II — ACT. 1 & 2 are released on VHS in Japan by Pioneer LDC.
• 2000 — Beast Wars — Vol. 1 & 2 are released on VHS in the UK by Universal.
• 2002 — Car Robots premieres in South Korea on KBS 2TV with the episode "First Deployment! Fire Convoy".
• 2003 — Transformers: Time Wars TPB is released by Titan Books.
• 2004 — The first day Energon Offshoot is available at Takara's booth at the 2004 Tokyo Character Show, it's introduced as "Signal Flare USA Edition".
• 2006 — The 17th show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Lyrian Moe-tchao" program.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "The Timeblocker" premieres in Germany.
• 2010 — An Animated promotional campaign centered around Starscream's clones begins in Japan. Various retail outlets offer clear versions of EZ Collection Ramjet, Skywarp, Sunstorm, and Thundercracker by purchasing 3,000 yen's worth of product or by purchasing Ultra Magnus, with exact circumstances varying by figure and store. A fifth figure in the promotion, Starscream Clone Black Version, will be offered August 6.
• 2010 — Animated TA-27 Ultra Magnus, TA-28 Sentinel Prime, TA-29 Autobot Jazz, TA-30 Blurr, TA-31 Elite Guard Bumblebee, TA-32 Wreck-Gar, Device Label Broad Blast, Human Alliance Autobot Jazz / Captain Lennox, and "Sons of Cybertron Set" are released in Japan.
• 2010 — The Animated episode "Headmaster, Once Again!" debuts in Japan.
• 2011 — TakaraTomy Mall opens pre-orders for the Disney Label Mickey Mouse Trailer Christmas Version toy, scheduled for shipment in late November.
• 2013 — Beast Hunters #3 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Age of Extinction is released in Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates.
• 2014 — Cloud: Spacetime World: Guardians of Time Chapter 3: Part 5 is first released.
• 2016 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Stop Eating the Fire!" premieres in Japan.
• 2017 — Lyricist Keisuke Yamakawa dies at age 72.
• 2019 — Bumblebee is released on Blu-Ray & DVD in Japan.
• 2019 — Sergio Di Giulio (Italian voice of Cyclonus / Snow Cat) dies at age 74.
• 2019 — The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 67: Conquerors is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2020 — Roberto Draghetti (Italian voice of Dark Scream, Unicron Trilogy Starscream, Robert Epps, and Siege Optimus Prime) dies at age 59.
• 2022 — Franco Zucca (Italian voice of Revenge of the Fallen Jetfire) dies at age 69.
• 2024 — Hasbro officially reveals the Transformers 40th Anniversary Retro Optimus Prime and Legacy: United Mayhem Decepticon Bludgeon & Decepticon Rukus at SDCC 2024 at their booth on preview night.
• 2024 — Threezero reveals their MDLX One line and more at SDCC 2024.
• 2024 — Void Rivals #11 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment.
• 2025 — Walmart.com puts preorders up for the Transformers Retro Autobot Brawn and Autobot Seaspray.
• 2025 — The NYCC exclusive Armada Nemesis Prime and Air Defense Mini-Con Team multipack is officially revealed at SDCC.

July 25

• 1952 — Oliviero Corbetta (Italian voice of Terrorsaur, Ram Horn, Isaac Sumdac, Silas and Shadow Raker) is born.
• 1953 — Santiago Ziesmer (German voice of Bumblebee, Scalpel, Vertebreak and Starscream) is born.
• 1953 — Frédéric Norbert (European French voice of Sideswipe in Dark of the Moon) is also born.
• 1959 — Hiroaki Harakawa (voice of Santon) is born.
• 1960 — Konta (Japanese voice of Sky-Byte) is born.
• 1966 — Wataru Takagi (Japanese voice of Beast Wars Cheetor, Glen Whitmann, Jetstorm, Adventure Jazz and Laserbeak) is born.
• 1978 — Jo Hyeon-jeong (Korean voice of Arcee and Nova Storm) is born.
• 1983 — Roberto Garcia (Brazilian voice of Ratchet) is born.
• 1986 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "The Attack of Bruticus" premieres in Japan.
• 1989 — The Victory episode "A Fierce Battle!! The Asteroid" premieres in Japan.
• 1989 — Actor Andrew Caldwell (Café kid in the first live-action movie) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Fight to the Death on Planet Hive!!" premieres in Russia.
• 2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "逃走 (かくれが) - desperate" premieres in Japan.
• 2003 — The Transformers: All Fall Down hardcover is released by Titan Books.
• 2003 — First day of OTFCC 2003.
• 2004 — The second (and last) day Energon Offshoot is sold at Takara's booth at the Tokyo Character Show 2004 as "Signal Flare USA Edition".
• 2005 — The 15 Go! Go! chapter "Wheelie Volume" is published in the September 2005 issue of Dengeki Hobby.
• 2006 — The 15 Go! Go! chapter "Starscream? Volume" is published in the September 2006 issue of Dengeki Hobby.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie premieres in Belgium, France, Switzerland and also hosts it's Japanese premiere in Chiyoda, Tokyo.
• 2007 — Megatron Origin #2 and The Best of Simon Furman HC are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Der Spion-Bot" premieres in Germany.
• 2011 — The Dual Model Kit versions of Optimus Prime and Bumblebee are released in Japan.
• 2012 — The Transformers: Autocracy TPB, The Transformers Classics UK Volume 3, The Transformers: More than Meets the Eye #7 and The Transformers: Robots in Disguise Volume 1 TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episode "The Champ" premieres on Cartoon Network in the USA.
• 2015 — TakaraTomy releases Adventure TAV21 Optimus Prime, TAV22 Sideswipe, TAV23 Jazz and TED10 Strongarm, Q-Transformers QT-23 Optimus Prime, QT-24 Bumblebee and QT-25 Lockdown, Q-Collaboration QTC-01 Hello Kitty, and Masterpiece MP-21G Bumble.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Last Knight (Music From the Motion Picture) is released on CD by La-La Land Records.
• 2018 — Lost Light #21, Transformers: Bumblebee Movie Prequel #2, Transformers: Unicron #2 and the Transformers vs. Visionaries TPB are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2018 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 76: Titans Return, Part 2 is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2020 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MP-49 Black Convoy and Earthrise ER-06 Sky Lynx.
• 2023 — Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is released on Paramount+.
• 2024 — The second trailer for Transformers One is revealed at the SDCC panel for the film.
• 2024 — Hasbro officially reveals the Legacy United Dinoking and G.I. Joe × Transformers Kup Triple T with Sgt. Slaughter and Leatherneck at SDCC.
• 2025 — The Hasbro Transformers Panel is held at SDCC revealing the first waves of both Age of the Primes and Studio Series for 2026.

July 26

• 1948 — Eudes Carvalho (Brazilian voice of Dirt Boss) is born.
• 1958 — Jesús Barrero (Latin-American Spanish voice of Spike Witwicky, Hound and Oracle) is born.
• 1960 — Michiyo Yanagisawa (voice of Hitoshizuku Amaō) is born.
• 1960 — Tim Moeseritz (German voice of Soundwave, Vogel, Cyclonus, Razorpaw and more) is born.
• 1961 — Zbigniew Suszyński (Polish voice of Clampdown and Chop Shop) is born.
• 1962 — Marvel inker Harry Candelario is born.
• 1965 — Eduardo Bosch (Castilian Spanish voice of Ratchet in War for Cybertron Trilogy) is born.
• 1966 — Pascal Breuer (German voice of Billy) is born.
• 1971 — Gustavo Dardés (Argentinian voice of Hound) is born.
• 1977 — Riki Kitazawa (Japanese voice of Car Robots Greejeeber and Wars) is born.
• 1977 — Tony Sampson (voice of Fred and Rhyming Omnicon Fanboy #1) is born. Jawbreakers!
• 1978 — Gonzalo Fumero (Latin American Spanish voice of Thrust and Kicker Jones) is born.
• 1986 — Leo Hallerstam (Swedish voice of Carlos Lopez) is born.
• 1992 — The Headmasters episode "The Birth of a New Leader" airs in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Battle for Defense of the False Planet" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars episode "The Trigger, Part 2" premieres in Germany.
• 2000 — The Car Robots episode "Aiming From Space! Shuttler" premieres in Japan.
• 2002 — First day of BotCon 2002.
• 2002 — Transformers: Matrix Quest HC is released in the UK by Titan Books.
• 2003 — Second day of OTFCC 2003.
• 2006 — Beast Wars — Season 2 is released on DVD in Australia by Madman Entertainment.
• 2006 — Generations #5 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2007 — Transformers is released in Hong Kong.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Sound and Fury" premieres in Latin America.
• 2010 — The Cool Episode 5 is serialized in Japan by Kerokero Ace in their September 2010 issue.
• 2013 — "In Cuffs" is first released in Russia by Eaglemoss/GE Fabbri.
• 2013 — Kerokero Ace suspends publication in Japan, ending with Episode 9 "Conclusion" of the Transformers: All Spark manga in their September 2013 issue.
• 2013 — Prime — Vol. 24, Vol. 25 & Vol. 26 are released to home video in Japan by Avex Trax.
• 2013 — The Prime episode "Deadlock" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2014 — Jomeri Pozzoli (Brazilian voice of John Keller, Carl Andrews, Haley and more) passes away at age 86.
• 2014 — The Rescue Bots episode "Double Villainy" premieres on Hub Network.
• 2017 — Lost Light #8 and Revolutionaries #6 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2017 — The final day of Valvoline's The Last Knight "Valvotron" promotion where buying 5 quarts of any Valvoline synthetic motor oil would net you the figure.
• 2017 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 35: Primacy is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2023 — First day of the Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime, Optimus Primal and Mirage World Tour in Tokyo, Japan.
• 2023 — Go! Go! is released in a collection.
• 2023 — Hasbro Pulse launches in Taiwan.
• 2024 — Hasbro releases Hasbro Presents: Transformers: Music from the Original Animated Series.
• 2024 — At the 2024 Eisner Awards, Skybound's Transformers wins for Best Writer/Artist (Daniel Warren Johnson) and Best Continuing Series.
• 2024 — Hasbro has their Transformers product panel at SDCC officially revealing another Studio Series wave, the Revenge of the Fallen 15th Anniversary Multipack and Collaborative Knight Rider x Transformers Agent Knight among many others.
• 2025 — The Skybound Entertainment Energon Universe Panel is held at SDCC.
• 2025 — The Cyberworld episode "Crate Point, Well Fought" premieres on YouTube.
• 2025 — Preorders for the Collaborative Hot Wheels x Transformers Twin Mill and Bone Shaker go up.
• 2025 — TakaraTomy releases Age of the Primes AOTP-04 Air Raid, AOTP-05 Slingshot, AOTP-06 Megatronus the Fallen, AOTP-07 Prima Prime, Studio Series TS-01 Bumblebee, TS-02 Sentinel Prime, TS-03 Optimus Prime, TS-04 Optimus Prime (Devastation), TS-05 Bonecrusher, TS-06 Scrapper, TS GE-01 Ironhide and T-SPARK Liolaeus Prime.

July 27

• 1953 — Carl Béchard (Canadian French voice of Megatron, Galvatron and Kup in the original cartoon) is born.
• 1953 — The Korean War ends.
• 1957 — Liu Jiazhen (Chinese voice of Ultra Magnus) is born.
• 1967 — Takuya Kirimoto (Japanese voice of Colonel Sharp) is born.
• 1968 — Supervising director Glen Murakami is born.
• 1972 — First flight of the F-15 Eagle jet fighter (Starscream's signature altmode).
• 1976 — Bastian Sierich (German voice of Sideswipe in Robots In Disguise (2015)) is born.
• 1983 — Stefano Pozzi (Italian voice of Butch) is born.
• 1985 — The Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers episode "Operation: Space Bridge" premieres in Japan.
• 1987 — Rick Astley's hit single "Never Gonna Give You Up" is released, forever Rickrolling the world.
• 1990 — Anni C. Salander (German voice of Batsby) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Find MegaZarak's Weak Spot!!" premieres in Russia.
• 2002 — Second day of BotCon 2002.
• 2002 — The Robots in Disguise episodes "Attack from Outer Space", "Landfill" and "Sky-Byte Saves the Day" premiere in the U.S. at BotCon 2002.
• 2003 — Final day of OTFCC 2003.
• 2007 — The Transformers live-action movie premieres in the UK and Ireland.
• 2011 — The Transformers Volume 3: Revenge of the Decepticons TPB, Transformers Prime Volume 2 TPB and The Complete All Hail Megatron HC are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2012 — Norman Alden (voice of Kranix from The Transformers: The Movie) dies at the age of 87.
• 2013 — TakaraTomy releases Transformers GT GT-03 GT-R Megatron with Noa, Transformers Go! G05 Gekisoumaru, G06 Hunter Smokescreen and G07 Bakudora.
• 2015 — Mario Santander (Chilean voice of Megatron and Angry Archer) passes away at age 72.
• 2015 — The Q-Transformers" episode "The Road to Borrowing Popularity from Sengoku Basara" first premieres.
• 2016 — The Transformers: Titans Return one-shot, The Transformers vol. 2 #55 (digital) and More than Meets the Eye #55 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2019 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MP-18+ Streak, Siege SG-25 Brunt and SG-26 Jetfire, and Studio Series SS-34 Decepticon Long Haul and SS-35 KSI Boss.
• 2019 — The Cyberverse episodes "King of the Dinosaurs" and "The Extinction Event" premieres in Japan.
• 2021 — Orlando Drummond (Brazilian voice of Blurr, Unicron, Buzz Aldrin and many more) passes away at age 101.
• 2022 — Shattered Glass TPB is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2022 — Transformers Generations issue The Train Wars: The Origin is first published by Hero-X.
• 2023 — Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Special Edition is released in Peru cinemas.
• 2024 — TakaraTomy releases the fourth wave of the EarthSpark toyline.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "The Imposters" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 28

• 1941 — Peter Cullen (English voice of Generation 1 Optimus Prime and Ironhide, “Aligned” Optimus Prime, and Movie Optimus Prime) is born. Let the awesome voice acting begin.
• 1941 — Voice actor Peter Marinker is born.
• 1951 — Danny Mann (English voice of Cloudraker, Freeway, Lightspeed and Spoilsport) is born.
• 1953 — Katharina Koschny (German voice of Judy Witwicky) is born.
• 1959 — Marvel Comic artist Ian Akin is born.
• 1964 — Mitsuaki Madono (Japanese voice of Vertebreak and Deseeus) is born.
• 1964 — Marcelo Torreão (Brazilian voice of Conway) is born.
• 1974 — Transformers: Prime storyboard artist Bryan Baugh is born.
• 1975 — Ana Viera (Portuguese voice of Dot Malto) is born.
• 1977 — Colorist Joe Givens is born.
• 1977 — Yoo Ji-won (Korean voice of Mikaela Banes) is born.
• 1982 — Knights of Unicron merchandising artist Ninjaink is born.
• 1991 — The Victory episode "Battle over the Super-tanker" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Head Formation of Friendship" premieres in Russia.
• 1999 — The Beast Wars Neo episode "The Stolen Capsules" premieres in Japan.
• 2000 — BotCon 2000 opens in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• 2002 — The Hobby EXPO 2002 is held in Japan, the first of three events where Takara sold the Mega SCF "Megatron Metallic VER" figure.
• 2002 — Third and final day of BotCon 2002.
• 2004 — Transformers Energon #26 is released by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2005 — Takara releases Galaxy Force GC-22 Sonic Bomber and GD-13 Ramble.
• 2005 — Japanese Toys"R"Us stores offer the exclusive Mini-Con Element free with the purchase of Galaxy Force Sonic Bomber.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Schwarzer Freitag" premieres in Germany.
• 2010 — Transformers Transformers EZ Collection wave 4 (Ravage, Bonecrusher, Scorponok, Brawl, Elite Guard Bumblebee, Gold Optimus Prime, Elite Guard Optimus Prime and Elite Guard Prowl) are released in Japan.
• 2011 — Transformers Generations 2011 Vol.2 is released in Japan by Million Publishing.
• 2011 — Final day of preorders for the Japanese Lawson-exclusive "Darkside Optimus Prime" figure.
• 2012 — The Rescue Bots episode "The Haunting of Griffin Rock" premieres on The Hub.
• 2012 — The Prime episode "Uno se alzará, primera parte" airs in Spain.
• 2012 — The Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Prime episode "Strategy Transformation! Unravel the Sinister Thread!" premieres
• 2012 — TakaraTomy releases Prime Megatron Darkness and Jet Vehicon, AMW Arms Microns Gabu, Baru, Dai, C.L. GR, Baro G and Jida R, and EZ Collection figures Energon Drill with Knock Out and Ultra Magnus.
• 2012 — Numerous Japanese stores take part in a big Arms Micron campaign; Hellflame Guru, Hellflame Jida, Hellflame Noji, Hellflame Zamu and Shining B.B. are given away free with various qualifying purchases.
• 2014 — Transformers: Age of Extinction is released in Kuwait.
• 2014 — Philipp Brammer (German voice of Fred) dies at the age of 44.
• 2015 — Shawn Robinson (stuntman in the Live-action film series) passes away.
• 2017 — Byeong-gwan Kim (Korean voice of Gigatron, Dolrailer, Build Typhoon and Wars) dies at age 74.
• 2018 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MP-41 Dinobot (Beast Wars), Power of the Primes PP-16 Moonracer, PP-17 Dreadwind, PP-18 Blackwing and PP-19 Starscream and Studio Series SS-09 Autobot Jazz, SS-10 Lockdown, SS-11 Megatron, and SS-12 Decepticon Brawl.
• 2021 — Beast Wars #6 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2021 — Transformers Go! Go! Great Adventure on the Planet of Games! is first published.
• 2023 — The last eight episodes of Transformers: EarthSpark's first season are released to Paramount+.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Time-Traveling Mo" premieres in Japan.
• 2024 — The EarthSpark episode "Dude, Where's My Trailer?" premieres in France and Turkey.

July 29

• 1836 — The Arc de Triomphe is opened.
• 1934 — Sergio Fiorentini (Italian voice of the narrator in Armada) is born.
• 1955 — Writer Lara Bergen is born.
• 1958 — NASA is founded.
• 1959 — Ricardo Omaña (Latin-American Spanish voice of Cliffjumper and sometimes Downshift) is born.
• 1960 — Alfonso Obregon (Mexican voice of Beast Wars Starscream) is born.
• 1972 — Wil Wheaton (voice of Prime Wars Trilogy Perceptor) is born.
• 1977 — Yuichi Ishigami (Japanese voice of Tailgate) is born.
• 1983 — Karla Falcon (Spanish voice of Miko Nakadai in Prime) is born.
• 1983 — Tania Gunadi (voice of....err..... Miko Nakadai in Prime) is born.
• 1990 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "A Fierce Battle!! The Autobots Are in Trouble" premieres in Malaysia.
• 1990 — Kim Ji-yul (Korean voice of Jetstorm, Divebomb and Ped) is born.
• 1994 — The Headmasters episode "Mystery of the Space Pirate Ship" premieres in Russia.
• 1998 — The Beast Wars II episode "The Black Lio Convoy" premieres in Japan.
• 2000 — Second day of BotCon 2000.
• 2004 — Takara releases Super Link SC-20 Sprung, SD-17 Dinobot Limited Magma Type, and the PKD 02 Grand Scourge Hyper Mode model kit.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Sari, Allein zu Haus" premieres in Germany.
• 2009 — Energon Volume 1 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2011 — Dark of the Moon hits theaters in Japan.
• 2012 — Five different Japanese toy stores give away the promotional Arms Micron Shining B.B. with the purchase of 3000 yen's worth of Transformers product.
• 2015 — Combiner Hunters #1, More than Meets the Eye #43, Transformers vs. G.I. Joe #8, and Windblade #5 are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — Prime: Beast Hunters — Staffel 3 Teil 2: Auf zur Rettung is released to home media by Primal Screen in Germany.
• 2016 — First day of Cybertron Con 2016 at the Shanghaimart Expo in Shanghai, China.
• 2016 — Sílvio Navas (Brazilian voice of the Narrator, Razorclaw, Kup and numerous other in The Transformers) dies at age 74.
• 2017 — The Robots in Disguise episode "Guilty As Charged" premieres on Cartoon Network in the United States.
• 2018 — Golden Lagoon Convoy is released at the Summer Wonder Festival in Japan.
• 2020 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 87: Crucible is released by Hachette Partworks.
• 2021 — Pre-orders for ULTIMATES! wave 2 go up.
• 2021 — War for Cybertron Trilogy Chapter 3: Kingdom is released on Netflix.
• 2022 — The The Transformers: End of G1 Universe Dark Amber Leo Prime (Second) is first published.
• 2023 — The 1st Irish Transformers Fan Day event is held at Dundrum.
• 2023 — The last eight episodes of EarthSpark's first season are released to Paramount+ in the Latin American markets.
• 2024 — Kotobukiya releases the Cliffjumper Limited Edition Bishoujo statue.

July 30

• 1938 — Michael Bell (voice of the original The Transformers cartoon Prowl, Sideswipe, Swoop and others) is born.
• 1950 — You guessed it Frank Stallone (voice of Thunderhoof) is born.
• 1950 — Peter Reinhardt (German voice of Sentinel Prime, Dropforge, Flamesnort, Megatron and Megatron X) is also born.
• 1957 — Kenyū Horiuchi (Japanese voice of Sunstreaker, Sludge, Springer and many others) is born.
• 1961 — Laurence Fishburne (voice of Alpha Trion in Transformers One) is born.
• 1963 — Marty Isenberg (story editor for Beast Machines and Transformers Animated) is born.
• 1965 — Frédéric Popovic (French voice of Optimus Prime, Ultra Magnus, Blurr and several other characters in Transformers Animated) is born.
• 1967 — Dafnis Fernández (Latin-American Spanish voice of Ironhide, Ultra Magnus, Underbite and Rise of the Beasts Unicron) is born.
• 1967 — Christian Weygand (German voice of Bumblebee, Ratchet and others in Generation 2) is born.
• 1971 — Masanori Hasegawa (Japanese voice of Guard) is born.
• 1984 — Ryōhei Kimura (Japanese voice of Bumblebee in Q-Transformers, Adventure, Bumblebee, Cyberverse, War for Cybertron Trilogy, EarthSpark and Transformers One) is born.
• 1994 — The Generation 2 episode "War of the Dinobots" premieres in Germany.
• 1997 — Artist Umi Miyao is born.
• 2000 — Last day of BotCon 2000 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
• 2001 — Beast Wars: Transformers—The Beginning: Vol. 2 is released in the UK on VHS by Universal.
• 2003 — War and Peace #4, More than Meets the Eye #4 and The War Within TPB are released in the US by Dreamwave Productions.
• 2003 — Micron Legend—Volume 4 is released on DVD in Japan by Columbia Music Entertainment, coming with the "Linkage Part 4" mini-comic and exclusive Tailslide toy.
• 2004 — Energon Sharkticon is released in Japan as a Toy's Dream Project-exclusive "USA Edition". JUSCO stores begin the "Wing Convoy Original Figure" promotion.
• 2004 — The Super Link episode "Hellfire! Jungle Planet" premieres in Japan.
• 2004 — Transformers: Armada concludes its original broadcast run in Latin America on Fox Kids.
• 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "King of Treachery - Evil Completely Unleashed" premieres in Japan.
• 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Speed" premieres in the U.S.
• 2008 — The Animated episode "Die Weltraumbrücke, Teil 1" premieres in Germany.
• 2010 — The first Hasbro-sanctioned Transformers convention in Asia, Cybertron Con 2010 in Shanghai, China, begins its first day.
• 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 — Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen makes its Japanese television broadcast debut on Fuji TV.
• 2012 — TakaraTomy releases the EZ Collection Gum candy toys Convoy, Hot Rodimus, Prowl, Megatron and Starscream.
• 2014 — Robots in Disguise #31 and the Infestation Omnibus are released by IDW Publishing.
• 2015 — International Friendship Day, and in its honor, Hasbro announces Optimus Prime and Bumblebee My Little Ponies.
• 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "King Burns" premieres on Discovery Family.
• 2016 — Second day of Cybertron Con 2016 at the Shanghaimart Expo in Shanghai, China.
• 2018 — Guillermo Romano (Latin American Spanish voice of Unicron) dies at age 86.
• 2020 — The first chapter of Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy (Siege) airs on Netflix.
• 2021 — Mário Monjardim (voice actor and dubbing director on the Brazilian Portuguese dub of Generation One) dies at age 86.
• 2021 — Monique Thierry (European French voice of Joan, Nimue and Talaria) also passes away at age 81.
• 2022 — TakaraTomy releases Kingdom KD-21 Autobot Blaster & Eject, Legacy TL-01 Skids, TL-02 Dragstrip and TL-03 Autobot Bulkhead and Premium Finish PFSS-05 Optimus Prime, plus Kingdom KD EX-17 Autobot Hot Rod is released as a TakaraTomy Mall exclusive.
• 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "The Hellish Ant Warrior, Inferno (Part 2)" airs on TV Tokyo.
• 2024 — Preorders go up for all the Transformers figures officially revealed at this years SDCC.

July 31

• 1899 — S. S. Kresge founds the S.S. Kresge Company which would later become Kmart.
• 19?? — Hidenori Konda (voice of Sharp Edge and Shuttler) is born.
• 1954 — Tetsuo Komura (Japanese voice of Galvatron and Narrator in Beast Wars II) is born.
• 1960 — Luca Ward (Italian voice of Rodimus and John F. Kennedy) is born.
• 1967 — Mitsuo Iwata (Japanese voice of Silverbolt, Jetstorm, Ironhide, Wreck-Gar, Hardshell, Blurr and more) is born.
• 1971 — Wang Mingjun (Chinese voices of William Lennox and Cade Yeager) is born.
• 1972 — Joseph Motiki (voice of Spud Muffin, Sergeant Scrubforce, Chitter Click and Sweet Cheat) is born.
• 1972 — Solveig Duda (German voice of Nimue) is born.
• 1981 — Jimmy's favourite band, Journey release their 7th album, Escape.
• 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.
• 1989 — Nintendo releases the original Game Boy in the U.S.
• 1989 — Zelda Williams (voice of Spitfire) is born.
• 1989 — Tommy Rojas (Mexican voice of Slipstream, Tripp Summers, Medix, Sky-Byte, Death and War for Cybertron Trilogy Rattrap) is born.
• 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 the 1999 Summer Toei Anime Fair.
• 2002 — The Robots in Disguise 3-pack of Mirage, Scavenger and Nightcruz is released in Japan as a Toys"R"Us 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.
• 2010 — Second day of Cybertron Con 2010 in Shanghai, China.
• 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.
• 2012 — The seven part Transformers Prime: One Shall Stand story arc is released on DVD by Shout! Studios.
• 2013 — More than Meets the Eye #19 is released by IDW Publishing.
• 2014 — Transformers Cloud: Spacetime World: Guardians of Time Chapter 3: Part 6 is first published.
• 2016 — Final day of Cybertron Con 2016 at the Shanghaimart Expo in Shanghai, China.
• 2018 — The go90 streaming service shuts down a few weeks after airing the final episode of the Prime Wars Trilogy series.
• 2021 — TakaraTomy releases Kingdom KD-10 Inferno and KD-11 Ultra Magnus and Studio Series SS-66 Dino and SS-67 Starscream, plus Kingdom KD EX-06 Megatron and KD EX-07 Starscream are released as TakaraTomy Mall exclusives.
• 2021 — Transformers Go! Go! Careless Scream is first published.
• 2023 — Airheads ends its Transformers Rise Of The Beasts “Maximize Your Summer” Promotional Campaign.