When was the company that owned the "Machine Wars" toys founded?
Transformers: Robots in Disguise (toy line):  ("Machine Wars", which was exclusive to Kay-Bee Toys branches, was a previous failed attempt at rejuvenating interest in both factions.) KB Toys:  Founded in 1922, it operated, at its height, 1300 stores across all 50 states, and went out of business in 2009.
1922