December 26
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???? — Alberto Bernal (Mexican voice of Bumblebee ) is born.
???? — Taisuke Nakano (Japanese voice of War for Cybertron Trilogy Rhinox ) is born.
1927 — Gerd Wiedenhofen (German voice actor for Astrotrain , Galvatron , Sparkplug Witwicky and many many others) is born.
1933 — The Nissan Motor Corporation , creator of Alternity Megatron , Optimus Prime , Ultra Magnus and others' alt modes , is formed in Tokyo , Japan .
1941 — Voice actor Blain Fairman is born.
1947 — TakaraTomy designer Kunio Okawara is born.
1951 — Ginzō Matsuo (voice of Commercial director ) is born.
1955 — Marco Pagani (Italian voice of Scrapper , Silverbolt and Ego ) is born.
1959 — Yoshikazu Hirano (Japanese voice of Dashtacker and occasionally Waver ) is born.
1969 — Paulo Vignolo (Brazilian voice of Starscream ) is born.
1972 — Ricardo Tejedo (Latin American Spanish voice of Colan , Denny Clay , War for Cybertron Trilogy Impactor and Dark of the Moon Ratchet ) is born.
1974 — Björn Schalla (German voice of Beast Machines Cheetor ) is born.
1976 — Brad Swaile (voice of Kicker ) is born, taking a potato chip and eating it.
1982 — Julien Fébreau (European voice of Announcer Bot in Transformers One ) is born.
1983 — Omar Soto (voice of Bumblebee in the Spanish dub of Transformers ) is born.
1985 — "The Night the Transformers Saved Christmas " published in Woman's Day Magazine.
1985 — The Transformers episode "Cosmic Rust " premieres in the US .
1986 — The Transformers 2010 episode "Starscream's Ghost " airs in Japan .
1986 — The Transformers : The Movie is released to Australian theaters.
2000 — The Beast Machines episode "Endgame Pt. II: When Legends Fall " premieres in Germany .
2002 — Armada #6 is released by Dreamwave Productions .
2002 — Takara releases the first wave of the Legends of the Microns toyline, which is way too many products to list here.
2003 — The Legends of the Microns episode "死闘 - Mortal Combat " premieres in Japan .
2003 — The Super Link toyline debuts in Japan . Multiple stores offer exclusive energon weapons as promotional gifts: the "Aqua Marine Energy Axe", "Black Hole Energy Axe", "Corona Flame Energy Spear", and "Royal Clear Energy Spear".
2004 — The Beast Wars Returns episode "The Awakening of the Monster " premieres in Japan .
2006 — The 38th show in the Kiss Players radio drama series airs in Japan on the "Transformers Kiss Play: Transformers News Center" program, bringing an end to the initial Kiss Players storyline.
2006 — The Victory cartoon is released on DVD in the UK by Metrodome .
2007 — Classic Transformers — Series One: Part One & Two are released on DVD in the UK by Metrodome .
2007 — The Animated episode "Transform and Roll Out " premieres in the US .
2009 — EZ Collection wave 2 (Optimus Prime Battle Damaged, Megatron Battle Damaged, Ironhide , Grindor , Skids , Sideways , Wheelie & Soundwave ) is released in Japan .
2010 — First day where Hasbro toy purchases are eligible for the "Supercharge Your Holidays " promotion.
2011 — Keroro Gunsō × Transformers is first published in Kerokero Ace #50.
2011 — The Prime episode "Operation: Breakdown " premieres in Poland.
2012 — All Spark Episode 4 "Plans of the Emperor of Destruction " is serialized in Japan by Kerokero Ace in their February 2013 issue.
2014 — TakaraTomy releases Q-Transformers QT-01 Optimus Prime , QT-02 Bumblebee , QT-03 Lockdown , QT-04 Crosshairs , QT-05 Lambor , QT-06 Prowl , QT-07 Hot Rodimus and QT-08 Bumble .
2015 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MP-26 Road Rage , MP-21R Bumble Red Body , and MP-14C Clampdown .
2017 — The Titans Return episode "In Good Hands " premieres on go90 .
2018 — Bumblebee is released in Belgium , Egypt , France and Taiwan .
2018 — The Definitive G1 Collection Volume 53: Liars, A to D is released by Hachette Partworks .
2019 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MP-47 Hound and Siege SG-38 Mirage and SG-39 Omega Supreme .
2020 — Go! Go! Where Is the Energon? is first released.
2020 — TakaraTomy releases Masterpiece MPM-11 Ratchet .
2020 — The Cyberverse episode "The End Of The Universe I " premieres in Germany .
2021 — Andrei Yaroslavtsev (Russian voice of Optimus Prime in the live-action film series ) passes away at age 64.
2023 — Japanese clothing manufacturer Sugomono reveals the Transformers 40th Anniversary Jacket.
2024 — Void Rivals #15 is released by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment .