SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 15, 1999 ------------------------- HASBRO, INC. -------------------- (Name of Registrant) RHODE ISLAND 1-6682 05-0155090 - -------------- ------------ ------------------- (State of (Commission (IRS Employer Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1027 NEWPORT AVE., PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND 02861 - ------------------------------------------ ------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (401) 431-8697 ------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number) Item 5. Other Events The July 15, 1999 Press Release of the Registrant attached hereto as EXHIBIT 99 is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7(c) Exhibits 99 Press Release, dated July 15, 1999, of Hasbro, Inc. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. HASBRO, INC. ------------ (Registrant) Date: July 15, 1999 By: /s/ John T. O'Neill ------------------- John T. O'Neill Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer) HASBRO, INC. Current Report on Form 8-K Dated July 15, 1999 Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Exhibits - ------- -------- 99 Press Release dated July 15, 1999