Timeline of the Rescue Bots

* **Dawn of Time**
	+ Primus and Unicron begin their eons of rivalry.
* **8000 B.C.**
	+ Blurr and Salvage crash land on Earth, saving some cavemen from a meteor storm.
	+ Blurr and Salvage go into stasis, freezing Ira as well.
* **Post 8000 B.C.**
	+ Heatwave is born.
	+ Chase is born.
	+ Boulder is born.
	+ Blades is born.
	+ Heatwave, Chase, Boulder and Blades complete their rescue training, becoming Rescue Bots.
* **1649**
	+ Griffin Rock is founded by Horus Burns.
	+ Horus Burns rejects the offer to be king, throwing the charter off into the ocean.
* **1713**
	+ An unknown benefactor leaves bread in all of Griffin Rocks homes, becoming known as the "Rider of Midwinter".
* **1800s**
	+ Thaddeus Morocco is born.
* **1812**
	+ Griffin Rock is raided and looted by the pirates of the Oaken Crow, taking the Settlers Bell with them.
* **1861**
	+ **April 12**, The American Civil War begins.
* **1862**
	+ Jules Verne and Thaddeus Morocco meet.
* **1865**
	+ **May 9**, The American Civil War ends.
* **1869**
	+ Jules Verne receives Dr. Morocco's message, travelling to the future to find him.
	+ Jules Verne returns.
* **1889**
	+ Dr. Morocco invents the Chamber of Youth.
* **1906**
	+ Henry Burns is born.
* **1913**
	+ The S.S. Phantom Voyager vanishes.
	+ The Phantom Voyager returns a day later, with Ansel Ambrose marrying Lillian.
* **1914**
	+ **July 28**, World War I begins.
* **1918**
	+ **November 11**, World War I ends.
* **1931**
	+ Mrs. Neederlander is born.
* **1939**
	+ Mount Magma is created, debuting at a World Fair before being transported to Griffin Rock.
	+ **August 17**, The Rescue Bots, Cody, and Frankie arrive in the past.
	+ **August 17**, The Rescue Bots reacquire Dither, bringing him back to the 21st century.
	+ **September 1**, World War II begins.
* **1945**
	+ **September 2**, World War II ends.
* **1947**
	+ The Cold War begins.
* **Somewhere in 1947-1991**
	+ A missile silo, and the bunker under the Firehouse are constructed.
* **1950s**
	+ The Sanctuary Plan is created, getting shut down soon after.
* **1955**
	+ **November 1**, Vietnam War begins.
* **1960s**
	+ The scientists of Griffin Rock create the E.M.P. Zone for malfunctioning technology.
* **1964**
	+ Charlie Burns is born.
* **1965**
	+ Mrs. Neederlander becomes the new Rider of Midwinter.
* **1966**
	+ The SS Isolde is abandoned, after some experimental technology went haywire.
* **1968**
	+ Woodrow Burns is born.
* **1975**
	+ **April 30**, Vietnam War ends.
* **1980s**
	+ A small group of Cybertronians return to Earth, Bumblebee being the first among them.
	+ Him, along with Optimus Prime, Bulkhead and Ratchet set up base in Mount St. Hillary.
* **1984**
	+ Professor Ana Baranova takes the Midgard over the Griffin Rock Triangle, getting stuck in the trench.
* **1988**
	+ **September 24**, Kade Burns is born.
* **1990**
	+ **September 30**, Dani Burns is born.
* **1991**
	+ The Cold War ends.
* **1992**
	+ Whiskers is born.
	+ Whiskers is adopted by the Quarrys.
* **1993**
	+ **April 23**, Graham Burns is born.
* **1995**
	+ Miko is born.
* **1998**
	+ Raf is born.
* **2003**
	+ Wes is born.
	+ **January 12**, Cody Burns is born.
	+ **October 19**, Frankie Greene is born.
* **2007**
	+ Cybertron is contaminated with Dark Energon, scattering Autobots throughout the universe.
	+ Sigma-17 encounters an energon eater, going into stasis to prevent further absorption.
	+ Optimus Prime and his team arrive on Earth in the Ark.
* **2010**
	+ **November 26**, Cliffjumper is killed by the Decepticons.
	+ **November 26**, The Autobots investigate the return of the Deceptions.
	+ **November 26**, Megatron obtains Dark Energon.
* **2011**
	+ **June 18**, The Autobots rescue Breakdown.
	+ **October 1**, Earth is hit with a series of natural disasters.
* **2012**
	+ **January 2**, Optimus Prime is manipulated into temporarily joining the Decepticons.
	+ **February 18**, The Sigma crash lands in Griffin Rock.
	+ **February 18**, The Autobots of Rescue Force Sigma-17 scan their vehicle modes.
	+ **February 19**, The Rescue Bots become a team with the Burns family.
	+ **February 22**, The Rescue Bots prevent a volcanic eruptions.
	+ **March 10**, Bumblebee's T-Cog is stolen.
	+ **July 2**, A weather machine goes haywire, but is stopped by the Rescue Bots.
	+ **July 23**, The Rescue team encounter Dr. Morocco, who decommissions them.
	+ **August 1**, The Rescue team drives Dr. Morocco out of Griffin Rock.
	+ **August 30**, The Rescue Bots and Cody locate the Lost Bell.
	+ **September 20**, The Sanctuary Plan causes probes to teleport everyone in Griffin Rock into a cavern.
	+ **October 26**, The Autobots and Decepticons battle.
	+ **November 4**, A time machine sends Cody, Frankie, and the Rescue Bots back in time to 1939.
	+ **November 4**, With the help of Optimus and Bumblebee, Cody, Frankie, and the Rescue Bots return to the present.
* **2013**
	+ **March 22**, The Rescue Bots have an encounter with Madeline Pinch.
	+ **July 26**, The Autobots have a final showdown with the Decepticons.
	+ **July 26**, Cybertron is restored.
	+ **October 11**, The Rescue Bots get trapped in a cavern, after attempting a rescue mission to save Cody and Woodrow.
		- The Rescue Bots escape the cavern.
	+ **October 18**, The Asgard is launched.
	+ **November 19**, The Rescue Bots prevent a runaway train.
	+ **November 21**, The Rescue Bots get their memories back, defeating Dr. Morocco.
	+ **November 30**, Optimus Prime is captured by Quint Quarry, getting rescued by the Rescue Bots.
	+ **December 15**, The Rescue Bots encounter the S.S. Phantom Voyager, rescuing Ansel Ambrose.
* **2014**
	+ **February 6**, The Rescue Bots become the new Riders of Midwinter.
	+ **March 1**, The Rescue Bots discover Ira on Wayward Island.
	+ **April 18**, Jules Verne arrives, taking Dr. Morocco to start a new life in the future.
	+ **April 25**, The Rescue Bots discover Blurr and Salvage.
	+ **May 25**, Blurr and Salvage officially become Rescue Bots.
	+ **June 13**, Griffin Rock is teleported to the arctic by a teleportation crystal.
	+ **June 14**, The Rescue Bots nearly die after giving their Energon to power Griffin Rock.
* **2015**
	+ **March 14**, Bumblebee is assigned a new team to lead.
	+ **June 27**, The Bots are captured.
* **2016**
	+ **March 5**, Strongarm and Grimlock apprehend Saberhorn.
	+ **March 19**, The Away Team battles Razorpaw.
	+ **August 23**, The Rescue Bots reveal themselves to Griffin Rock as aliens.
	+ **August 24**, The Training Center has begun construction.
	+ **September 4**, The Rescue Bots meet Quickshadow.
	+ **September 12**, The Bee Team reunites with Optimus Prime, preventing an attack on both Earth and Cybertron.
	+ **October 14**, Dr. Morocco returns in the form of a virus.
* **2017**
	+ **April 29**, The Bee Team faces a Stunticon.
	+ **May 13**, The Autobots get trapped on Decepticon Island.
	+ **June 2**, The Training Center officially opens, temporarily malfunctioning.
	+ **July 29**, Grimlock temporarily acquires Superspeed.
	+ **August 13**, The Rescue Bots and Bumblebee encounter an Energon Eater.
	+ **August 19**, The Bee Team recovers a weapon from the Moon.
	+ **August 24**, The Rescue Bots team-up with Sideswipe to capture a Minicon.
	+ **September 17**, The Rescue Bots liberate their stolen technology from Madeline Pinch, sending her to prison.
	+ **October 22**, Dr. Morocco completes construction on the MorBot, stealing 3 upgrades from different labs across the world.
		- The Rescue Bots rescue Cody from Dr. Morocco.
	+ **October 22**, The Rescue Bots are given new assignments across the world.
		- Heatwave and Kade become official instructors at the Training Center, naming it the "Rescue Bots Academy".
		- Chase, Salvage and Chief remain on Griffin Rock.
		- Boulder, Blurr, and Graham go to the Pacific Northwest to oversee the design and building of the new community for both humans and Autobots.
		- Blades, High Tide, Quickshadow, and Dani go to Faxan in China to run Rescue Operations there.
	+ **November 4**, Optimus and the All-Stars fight back the advance force of an invasion.
* **2018**
	+ The scientists in Faxan begin construction on the Time Machine.
* **2019**
	+ **January 5**, Whirl, Hot Shot, Hoist, Medix and Wedge arrive at the Rescue Bots Academy.
	+ **January 10**, Hot Shot receives the Mul-T-Cog badge from Optimus Prime.
	+ **February 16**, The Recruits each get to train with the TX3000.
	+ **March 23**, Whirl apprehends a cat burglar during a visit to the museum.
	+ **September 7**, The Recruits rescue Sigma 17 in space.
	+ **November 16**, The Recruits encounter an unmanned submarine.
* **2020**
	+ **April 25**, Hot Shot and Grimlock prevent an out of control cube.
	+ **May 30**, The Recruits receive power ups.
	+ **June 6**, The Rescue Bots disappear during a training exercise.
	+ **June 27**, The Recruits scan their Mul-T-Cog modes.
	+ **August 9**, Wes partners with Wedge for his Senior First Responders Test.
* **2021**
	+ **May 15**, The Recruits save the Rescue Bots from the Anti-Energon field.
* **2023**
	+ Hot Shot, Whirl, Hoist, Medix, and Wedge graduate from the Rescue Bots Academy.
* **Post 2021**
	+ Jules Verne meets Heatwave on a trip through time, acquiring Energon.
* **2100s onward**
	+ The citizens of Earth become aware of Cybertronians living among then, beginning to live side by side.
	+ Jules Verne drops off Thaddeus Morocco, helping him start a new life.