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- 1954 — John Moschitta (voice of both Generation 1 Blurr and Animated Blurr as well as Punch/Counterpunch) is born. And is quick about it.
- 1957 — Andrei Yaroslavtsev (Russian voice of movie Optimus Prime) is born.
- 1957 — Patrick Borg (French voice of Glenn Morshower in the live-action film series, Optimus Prime in the first two movie videogames and Barricade in the War for Cybertron game) is born.
- 1962 — Michelle Yeoh (voice of Airazor) is born.
- 1966 — Comic artist Terry Pallot is born.
- 1969 — Chris Edgerly (voice of Crustacion in Robots in Disguise 2015) is born, and immediately asks if we got that thing he sent us.
- 1971 — Mário Tupinambá (Brazilian voice of Sideswipe) is born.
- 1976 — Robin Kahnmeyer (German voice of Trent DeMarco and Cliffjumper) is born.
- 1994 — The Transformers: Generation 2 episode "Atlantis, Arise!" premieres in Germany.
- 1995 — The final day of BotCon 1995.
- 2004 — The Super Link episode "Crucial Moment! Sprung Steps Forward" premieres in Japan.
- 2004 — Musician Rick James passes away.
- 2005 — The Galaxy Force episode "High Speed Fusion, Sonic Convoy" premieres in Japan.
- 2005 — The Cybertron episode "Collapse" premieres in the U.S.
- 2006 — Hirotaka Suzuoki (Japanese voice of Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers [2010] cartoon Starscream, Powerglide, Slingshot and Devcon) dies from lung cancer at the age of 56.
- 2008 — Saga of the Allspark #2 is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2010 — The Transformers: Animated volume 1 DVD is released by Paramount Japan.
- 2010 — As the final leg of a Transformers Animated promotional campaign centered around Starscream's clones that began July 24, Starscream Clone Black Version is given away at JUSCO stores to customers who buy Animated Ultra Magnus.
- 2011 — Francesco Quinn (voice of Dino/Mirage in Dark of the Moon) dies of a heart attack at 49.
- 2014 — The Transformers Classics UK Volume 5 is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2014 — Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters — Season 3 Volume 2: Race for Salvation" is released to home media by Madman Entertainment in Australia and New Zealand.
- 2015 — The Robots in Disguise episodes "Collect 'Em All" and "True Colors" premieres in Russia.
- 2016 — The Rescue Bots episode "Pizza Pi Party" premieres on Discovery Family.
- 2023 — The Beast Wars Again episode "Revive, Beast Power! (Part 1)" airs on TV Tokyo.
- 2024 — A second chance to preorder for this years Hasbro SDCC exclusives go up.
