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- 1923—John Stephenson(voice ofThundercracker,Alpha Trion,Kup(in theoriginalThe Transformerscartoon) and more) is born.
- 1931—Ron Gans(voice ofDrag Strip) is born.
- 1946—Alain Dorval(European French voice ofRatchetin thelive-action film series) is born.
- 1953—Edgar Givry(European French voice ofCliffjumper,Skyfire,Chip ChaseandBruce Brazos) is born.
- 1962—Hisashi Izumi(Japanese voice ofCar RobotsRailspike,Rail RacerandKenneth Onishi) is born.
- 1970—ActorThomas Lennon(Chief of StaffinAge of Extinction) is born.
- 1978—Marie Zidi(French voice ofSlipstreaminTransformers: Battlegrounds) is born.
- 1980—ActorStephen Schneider(RoninBumblebee) is born.
- 1988—TheSuper-God Masterforceepisode "Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter"premieres in Japan.
- 1989—The Transformers: The Movieisfinallyreleased to Japanese theaters... for one day, as single charity screenings in Tokyo and Osaka.
- 1992—TheHeadmastersepisode "The Revolt on Planet Pisto"airs in Malaysia.
- 2000—TheCar Robotsepisode "Secret Strategy! Gelshark"premieres in Japan.
- 2006—Stormbringer#2is released byIDW Publishing.
- 2007—TakaraTomyreleases theTransformers: Beast Wars Telemocha SeriesTM-12 Gimlet.
- 2008—ActorBernie Mac(Bobby BoliviainTransformers) dies of complications from pneumonia at age 50.
- 2008 —TheTransformers Animatedepisode "Survival of the Fittest"premieres in Latin America.
- 2013—"Deep Trouble"is first published byEaglemoss/GE Fabbri inRussia.
- 2014—Transformers Expotakes place in Yokohama, Japan. The "Slug G1 Color"toy is released there to people who have pre-purchase tickets from Lawson stores (first availableApril 25), and the"Convoy [Anniversary Clear Ver.]"toy is just given away. Available for sale is the exclusiveMasterpieceMP-12 Lambor.
- 2015—Thomas Schüler(German voice ofInferno) dies at age 67.
- 2016—TheCombiner Warsepisode "The Council"premieres ongo90.
- 2017—First Strike#1andTill All Are One#12are released byIDW Publishing.
- 2017 —Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 64: Windbladeis released byHachette Partworks.
- 2022—TakaraTomy revealsMasterpieceMP-53+BDia BurnoutandCanon/TransformersOptimus Prime R5andDecepticon Refraktor.
- 2023—TakaraTomyofficially reveals the Missing LinkConvoyandBeast Wars AgainBWVS-06 Inverse ConfrontationDinobotvsTarans.
- 2023 —Preorders also go up for theLegacy SelectsGADEPonTakaraTomy Mall,with pre-orders closing onSeptember 7.
