16 May 2014 #TodayinStarWarsHistory Production begins on Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens at London's Pinewood Studios. #TheForceAwakens #Released

16 May 2002 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Begun, the Clone War has.” #AttackoftheClones #Released

16 May 1982 #TodayinStarWarsHistory “We're not exactly anything. We're a crew. A team. In some ways, a family.” #SabineWren #Rebels #TiyaSircar

16 May 1956 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'It takes more than they got to break me, young Skywalker.' #EvenPiell #BlairBess #TheCloneWars

16 May 1944 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Rancor are emotionally complex creatures.' #RancorKeeper #TheBookofBobaFett #DannyTrejo

14 May 1944 #TodayinStarWarsHistory Happy birthday to the man, the myth, the legend, George Lucas. Thank you for creating such a beautiful, amazing universe of characters to love. #ThankTheMaker #GeorgeLucas

13 May 1938 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Skywalker has just landed, my lord.' #Bewil #TheEmpireStrikesBack #MiltonJohns

13 May 1950 #TodayinStarWarsHistory Happy Birthday to concept artist, art director and storyboard wiz #JoeJohnston ! Born on this day and credited as art director of visual effects on The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, Johnston was #BobaFett 's original designer.

13 May 1956 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'It's clear that Dendup is behind this. We mustn't allow his followers any momentum. Justice must come swiftly, without mercy!' #KingSanjayRash #TheCloneWars #KirkThornton

12 May 1978 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Just because I'm a pacifist doesn't mean I won't defend myself.' #SatineKryze #Tiplar #Tiplee #Sugi #TheCloneWars #AnnaGraves

12 May 1983 #TodayinStarWarsHistory “This is General Hux of the First Order. The Republic is no more. Your fleet are Rebel scum and war criminals.' #GeneralHux #DomhnallGleeson

11 May 1942 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'These aren't the droids we're looking for. Move along...move along' #Stormtrooper #ANewHope #TerryMcGovern

11 May 1981 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Raze the jungle to its roots. A hundred Wookiee pelts to whoever finds the Jedi.' #Trandoshan #Venomor #TheBadBatch #JPKarliak

10 May 1929 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Stop building that wall. I didn't ask ya to defend us.' #TeeWattKaa #TheCloneWars #GeorgeCoe #Remembering

7 May 1972 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'Get him to my bacta tank.' #Gamorrean #Guard #TheBookofBobaFett #FrankTrigg

7 May 1987 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'No, we need you!' #Sully #ObiWanKenobi #MayaErskine

6 May 1964 #TodayinStarWarsHistory 'There will be no negotiating with the apprentice of Anakin Skywalker.' #Thrawn #StarWarsRebels #GranAdmiral #Ahsoka #LarsMikkelsen

5 May 1971 #TodayinStarWarsHistory “Mission? Captain, the reason we are here is because there was no mission” #CaptainGirard #Ahsoka #EisaDavis