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- 1923 — John Stephenson (voice of Thundercracker, Alpha Trion, Kup (in the original The Transformers cartoon) and more) is born.
- 1931 — Ron Gans (voice of Drag Strip) is born.
- 1946 — Alain Dorval (European French voice of Ratchet in the live-action film series) is born.
- 1953 — Edgar Givry (European French voice of Cliffjumper, Skyfire, Chip Chase and Bruce Brazos) is born.
- 1962 — Hisashi Izumi (Japanese voice of Car Robots Railspike, Rail Racer and Kenneth Onishi) is born.
- 1970 — Actor Thomas Lennon (Chief of Staff in Age of Extinction) is born.
- 1978 — Marie Zidi (French voice of Slipstream in Transformers: Battlegrounds) is born.
- 1980 — Actor Stephen Schneider (Ron in Bumblebee) is born.
- 1988 — The Super-God Masterforce episode "Lightfoot: A Dramatic Encounter" premieres in Japan.
- 1989 — The Transformers: The Movie is finally released to Japanese theaters... for one day, as single charity screenings in Tokyo and Osaka.
- 1992 — The Headmasters episode "The Revolt on Planet Pisto" airs in Malaysia.
- 2000 — The Car Robots episode "Secret Strategy! Gelshark" premieres in Japan.
- 2006 — Stormbringer #2 is released by IDW Publishing.
- 2007 — TakaraTomy releases the Transformers: Beast Wars Telemocha Series TM-12 Gimlet.
- 2008 — Actor Bernie Mac (Bobby Bolivia in Transformers) dies of complications from pneumonia at age 50.
- 2008 — The Transformers Animated episode "Survival of the Fittest" premieres in Latin America.
- 2013 — "Deep Trouble" is first published by Eaglemoss/GE Fabbri in Russia.
- 2014 — Transformers Expo takes place in Yokohama, Japan. The "Slug G1 Color" toy is released there to people who have pre-purchase tickets from Lawson stores (first available April 25), and the "Convoy [Anniversary Clear Ver.]" toy is just given away. Available for sale is the exclusive Masterpiece MP-12 Lambor.
- 2015 — Thomas Schüler (German voice of Inferno) dies at age 67.
- 2016 — The Combiner Wars episode "The Council" premieres on go90.
- 2017 — First Strike #1 and Till All Are One #12 are released by IDW Publishing.
- 2017 — Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection: Volume 64: Windblade is released by Hachette Partworks.
- 2022 — TakaraTomy reveals Masterpiece MP-53+B Dia Burnout and Canon/Transformers Optimus Prime R5 and Decepticon Refraktor.
- 2023 — TakaraTomy officially reveals the Missing Link Convoy and Beast Wars Again BWVS-06 Inverse Confrontation Dinobot vs Tarans.
- 2023 — Preorders also go up for the Legacy Selects GADEP on TakaraTomy Mall, with pre-orders closing on September 7.
