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1957 — Staffan Lindberg (Swedish voice of Scavenger ) is born.
1958 — Actor John Nielsen (L. W. Wilder in Revenge of the Fallen ) is born.
1960 — Sven Brieger (German voice of Nitro Zeus , General Whalen , Maccadam , Scrapface , Sergeant Scrubforce and Zeta Prime ) is born.
1962 — Kensō Katō (Japanese voice of Waspeeter , Thrust , Waspinator , Insecticons and Swindle ) is born, bun .
1965 — Carlos Carvajal (Chilean voice of Optimus Prime ) is born.
1967 — Venus Terzo (voice of Beast Wars Blackarachnia ) is born.
1967 — Alexandre Gillet (French voice of Armada Billy ) is born.
1973 — Rick Wasserman (voice of Air Raid ) is born.
1974 — Actor Rizwan Manji (Akram in Transformers ) is born.
1976 — Moon Nam-sook (Korean voice of Bud Hansen , Lucy Suzuki , Thunderblast , Clocker and Charlie Watson ) is born.
1981 — Actor Liam Garrigan (King Arthur in The Last Knight ) is born.
1982 — Paweł Ciołkosz (Polish voice of Jazz , Larry LaRue and Mohawk ) is born.
1985 — The Transformers episode "City of Steel " premieres in the US.
1986 — Mark Whitten (voice of War For Cybertron Trilogy Sideswipe and Skywarp ) is born.
19?? — Geneviève Doang (European French voice of Su Yueming ) is born.
1989 — The Victory episode "The Tide Is Turned! The Ultimate Weapon, the Victory Unification " premieres in Japan.
1990 — Pedro Azevedo (Brazilian voice of Prowl in Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy ) is born.
1997 — Canadian channel Teletoon begins its first broadcast.
2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "奇跡 (ふっかつ) - miracle " premieres in Japan.
2005 — The Cybertron episode "Primal " premieres in the US.
2006 — The 29th show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Transformers Kiss Play: Transformers News Center" program.
2007 — Beast Wars: The Ascending #2 and Transformers: Magazine #3 are released by IDW Publishing .
2008 — Big Lots stores recall the bootleg Legends "Super Transform Ultimate End General Mobilization" toys due to legal pressure from Hasbro .
2009 — NASCAR racers Jeff Gordon and Ryan Newman drive special Revenge of the Fallen -themed cars at the NASCAR Sprint Cup NASCAR Banking 500 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Gordon finishes fourth, while Newman finishes in eleventh. In addition, race coverage on ABC/ESPN is presented by Revenge of the Fallen on DVD! Buy it!
2011 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Shadowzone " premieres in South Korea .
2012 — The Transformers: More than Meets the Eye Volume 2 TPB and The Transformers: The IDW Collection Volume Seven HC are released by IDW Publishing .
2012 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Nemesis Prime " premieres in Italy .
2013 — The Transformers: Prime episode "Thirst " premieres in Spain .
2018 — Optimus Prime #24 is released by IDW Publishing .
2024 — Walmart Collector Con Fall 2024 launches and officially reveals the Transformers x Star Wars Collaborative The Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter and other Walmart exclusives item go up for preorder.