Born in 1993: fun facts, prices and a free printable 33rd birthday party kit
Turning 33 in 2026? Their birth year ran from Jurassic Park to a repaired Hubble telescope, and a free printable party kit is waiting.
In 1993 Bill Clinton took office, Jurassic Park opened and Cheers signed off. CERN put the Web in the public domain, astronauts repaired the Hubble telescope, the Bulls won a third straight title and Joe Carter's walk-off home run gave Toronto the World Series.

Anyone born in 1993 arrived in the year of Jurassic Park, the final Cheers and the first Frasier. The World Wide Web went public, and Whitney Houston topped Billboard's year-end singles list.
Scroll for the year's big moments, what groceries and gas cost, famous birthdays and the movies, songs, shows, games and sports people loved. The page closes with party ideas and a free printable 1993 trivia and games kit that signed-in visitors can download.
What’s in the free printable Born in 1993 party kit?
27 printable pages in 3 PDFs for the 33rd birthday party: 12 games, a host guide with every answer, and table cards. Print it at home, hand out pens and let the stories start.
- Meet & mingle bingo
- The 1993 headline quiz
- What did it cost in 1993?
- The 1993 birthday club
- Movies & music of 1993
- Before or after 1993?
- Timeline shuffle
- The 1993 word search
- Who knows them best?
- Two truths & a tall tale
- Toasts & memory prompts
- Wishes for the next chapter
Free printable PDFs with an InviteBird account: 3 files, each in US Letter and A4.

A look inside the kit

Game 1: Meet & mingle bingo

Game 2: The 1993 headline quiz

Game 3: What did it cost in 1993?

Game 4: The 1993 birthday club

Game 5: Movies & music of 1993

Game 7: Timeline shuffle

The host guide: every answer, explained

Table cards: the 1993 history card, welcome sign and place cards
How do you play the 33rd birthday party games in the kit?
Here is what each game asks of your guests, how to play it and why it lands, so you can pick the ones that suit your crowd before you print.
Meet & mingle bingo
Find a guest for every square. The perfect icebreaker.
You need
- One card per guest
- Pens
How to play
- Hand everyone a card and a pen as they arrive.
- Mingle! When a guest fits a square, ask them to sign their name in it.
- Each guest can sign your card only once. The guest of honor may sign twice.
- First to fill a row, column or diagonal calls "Bingo!" and the host checks the names.
Why it’s fun: Strangers become friends in minutes, and everyone ends up swapping stories about the guest of honor.
The 1993 twist: The 1993 card has squares like “Can name a hit song from 1993” and “Saw Jurassic Park in a movie theater”.
The 1993 headline quiz
Ten questions about the year it all began.
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Split into teams and pick a team name.
- Read each question aloud, or let teams work through the sheet at their own pace.
- Fill in one bubble per question. Changed your mind? Cross it out clearly.
- Swap sheets to mark them: one point per right answer. Answers are in the host guide.
Why it’s fun: Big moments from 1993, with answers that spark "I remember that!" stories.
Play it on this page, no sign-inWhat did it cost in 1993?
Everyday prices from 1993: guess what they cost.
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Every price is a real 1993 figure; the host guide says where each one comes from.
- Write your best guess in dollars and cents on each tag.
- The host reveals the real prices one at a time, for maximum gasps.
- The closest guess on each tag wins a point. For extra drama, play closest without going over.
Why it’s fun: Everyone has an opinion about prices, and the real 1993 numbers always get a reaction.
The 1993 birthday club
Eight of these stars were born in 1993. Can you spot them?
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Read each famous name.
- Decide whether they were born before 1993, in 1993, or after 1993.
- Fill in one bubble for each person.
- One point per right answer. Watch out for the close calls!
Why it’s fun: Quick to play and full of surprises: it is hard to believe some of these stars share the guest of honor's birth year.
Movies & music of 1993
Match the films to their stars and the hits to their singers.
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Match each film to a famous name from the box, writing the letter beside it.
- Do the same for each 1993 hit song and its artist.
- Each letter is used once per side.
- One point per match, plus a bonus point for naming the song that was No. 1 on Billboard's 1993 year-end top singles list.
Why it’s fun: It turns into a sing-along. Play the songs as you reveal the answers.
Before or after 1993?
Toys, games and gadgets: did each arrive before or after 1993?
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Read each milestone.
- Fill in the bubble on the left for before 1993, or on the right for after 1993.
- None of these happened in 1993 itself.
- One point per right answer. Some of them are very close calls!
Why it’s fun: Everyone has a memory of these, and the close calls start friendly arguments.
Timeline shuffle
Put eight milestones in order around the 1993 card.
You need
- One sheet per team
- Scissors
- A table to lay the cards on
How to play
- Before the party, cut out one set of cards per team along the dashed lines.
- Each team lays the 1993 card in the middle of their table.
- Place the other eight cards in order from earliest to latest, around the 1993 card.
- The host reads out the right order: one point for each card in the right spot.
Why it’s fun: Hands-on and loud: teams debate, shuffle and change their minds right up to the reveal.
The 1993 word search
Fifteen words from 1993 are hidden in the grid.
You need
- One sheet per player
- Pens or pencils
How to play
- Find each word from the list in the grid.
- Words run across, down or diagonally, and some run backwards.
- Circle each word in the grid and tick it off the list.
- First to find all fifteen wins. The solution is in the host guide.
Why it’s fun: A calm game for anyone who wants a break from the crowd, including the youngest guests.
Who knows them best?
How well do you really know the guest of honor?
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
- The guest of honor's answers
How to play
- Before the party, ask the guest of honor to answer the questions privately.
- Teams write down what they think the guest of honor said.
- The guest of honor reveals each answer, with the story behind it.
- One point per match. The host decides on close answers.
Why it’s fun: The reveals are the best part: every answer comes with a story.
The 1993 twist: Add a 1993 bonus question: which hit from that year would they pick as their theme song, “I Will Always Love You” or “Whoomp! (There It Is)”?
Two truths & a tall tale
Two true stories and one invention. Spot the tall tale.
You need
- One slip per guest (two per sheet)
- Pens
How to play
- Write three short statements about yourself: two true, one made up.
- Fill in the bubble for your tall tale, then fold that corner over to hide it.
- Take turns reading your three statements aloud.
- Everyone guesses the tall tale. Fool the room and you win a point.
Why it’s fun: Guests learn surprising things about each other, and the guest of honor's turn is always a highlight.
The 1993 twist: Guests may swap one statement for a fact from 1993, like “The Web goes public domain” (April 30), and the room decides whether it really happened that year.
Toasts & memory prompts
Twelve prompts that turn shy guests into storytellers.
You need
- One sheet, cut into cards
- A bowl or hat
How to play
- Cut the cards apart along the dashed lines and put them in a bowl.
- When it is time for toasts, pass the bowl around.
- Draw a card and finish the sentence, out loud, to the guest of honor.
- Raise a glass after each one. No points, just good stories.
Why it’s fun: Nobody has to prepare a speech, yet everyone ends up saying something lovely.
The 1993 twist: One card is all 1993: “If a 1993 headline announced your arrival, it would say…”
Wishes for the next chapter
A keepsake card for every guest to fill in.
You need
- One card per guest (two per sheet)
- Pens
- A box or envelope to collect them
How to play
- Cut each sheet in half along the dashed line.
- Put the cards out on a table with pens, or hand them out at the start.
- Guests write a wish, a memory and their name.
- Collect them in a box for the guest of honor to read later.
Why it’s fun: The one thing from the party the guest of honor will keep for years.
The 1993 twist: Set the 1993 history card beside the wish box, so guests can tie a wish to a moment like “Jurassic Park opens” (June 11).
Can you beat the 1993 headline quiz?
This is game 2 from the kit, playable right here with no sign-in. Tap an answer to see whether you got it, and why. At the party, teams play it on paper and the host guide holds the answers.
Which film opened on June 11, 1993, and finished the year as the top domestic box-office hit?
Which film won Best Picture at the Oscars honoring 1993 movies?
Whose song topped Billboard's 1993 year-end singles list?
Which sitcom aired its final episode on May 20, 1993?
Which team won the 1993 NBA Finals?
Who hit the home run that clinched the 1993 World Series?
What did CERN do with the World Wide Web software on April 30, 1993?
Which network did David Letterman move to when his Late Show premiered on August 30, 1993?
What installed on the Hubble telescope in December 1993 corrected its mirror flaw?
Which treaty took effect on November 1, 1993, officially creating the European Union?
10 questions about 1993. Tap an answer to check it.
How do you run the kit at a 33rd birthday party?
Example: a 90-minute 33rd birthday party for 16 guests, born-in-1993 style, in four teams of four. Swap games in or out to suit your crowd; the host guide has every answer.
Before the party, print
- 16 bingo cards, one per guest
- 4 copies each of the headline quiz, the price game, the birthday club, Movies & music and Before or after
- 4 timeline sheets, cut into cards
- 8 two-truths sheets and 8 wish-card sheets (two per sheet)
- The toast prompts, the scorecard and the host guide
- The table cards: the 1993 history card, the welcome sign and four sheets of place cards
- 0:00Guests arrive: Meet & mingle bingo
Hand each guest a bingo card and a pen at the door, so the mingling starts before the coats are off.
- 0:15Welcome and teams
Say a few words about the guest of honor, then split the room into four teams of four, mixing generations.
- 0:20Round one: The 1993 headline quiz and What did it cost in 1993?
Read the quiz aloud, then reveal the real prices one at a time and let the gasps do the work.
- 0:40Round two: The 1993 birthday club and Movies & music of 1993
Play a few seconds of each song while teams match the hits to their singers.
- 0:55Cake break: The 1993 word search and Wishes for the next chapter
Leave the word search and the wish cards on the tables while everyone eats.
- 1:05Round three: Before or after 1993? and Timeline shuffle
Hand each team its set of timeline cards and give them five minutes to argue.
- 1:20All about them: Who knows them best? and Two truths & a tall tale
Reveal the guest of honor's private answers, then let them read their two truths last.
- 1:30Toasts and winners: Toasts & memory prompts
Pass the bowl of toast prompts, add up the scorecard and crown the winning team.
What happened in 1993?
The biggest events of 1993, each with the source it comes from.

- January 1
Two new countries on the map
The Czech Republic and Slovakia began 1993 as separate countries. The Czech and Slovak Federal Republic had ceased to exist on December 31, 1992.
Source: Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State: Czechoslovakia - January 20
Bill Clinton is inaugurated
Clinton took the oath as the 42nd president of the United States.
Source: Miller Center (University of Virginia): Bill Clinton, Key Events - February 26
Bomb at the World Trade Center
A bomb under the World Trade Center in New York City killed six people and injured more than a thousand.
Source: Miller Center (University of Virginia): Bill Clinton, Key Events - April 30
The Web goes public domain
CERN, the European physics lab, put the World Wide Web software in the public domain. Later it released a version under an open licence.
Source: CERN: The birth of the Web - June 11
Jurassic Park opens
Steven Spielberg's dinosaur adventure opened on June 11, two days after a benefit premiere in Washington, D.C. By early October it had passed E.T. as the highest-grossing film worldwide.
Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993) - June 20
The Bulls win the NBA Finals
Chicago beat the Phoenix Suns 99-98 in Game 6 to take the NBA Finals 4-2. Michael Jordan scored 33 points.
Source: Basketball-Reference: 1993 NBA Finals Game 6, Bulls vs Suns, June 20, 1993 - August 3
Ruth Bader Ginsburg joins the Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Ginsburg to the Supreme Court, making her the second woman to serve on it.
Source: Miller Center (University of Virginia): Bill Clinton, Key Events - September 13
The Oslo Accord is signed
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO negotiator Mahmoud Abbas signed the Declaration of Principles at the White House. President Clinton and Yasir Arafat were there for the ceremony.
Source: Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State: The Oslo Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process - October 23
A walk-off home run wins the World Series
Joe Carter hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth in Game 6, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-6 to win a second straight Series.
Source: SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blast - November 1
The European Union is born
The Maastricht Treaty, signed in 1992, entered into force and officially created the European Union.
Source: European Union: History of the European Union, 1990-99 - December 2-13
Astronauts repair the Hubble telescope
Seven shuttle astronauts made five back-to-back spacewalks to service Hubble. They installed COSTAR to correct the telescope's mirror flaw and swapped in an upgraded camera.
Source: NASA: STS-61 - December 15
Schindler's List opens
Spielberg's second film of the year opened in Los Angeles and New York. It went on to win seven Oscars, including Best Picture.
Source: AFI Catalog: Schindler's List (1993)
How much did things cost in 1993?
A snapshot of the cost of living in 1993, from a stamp to a pound of coffee. Every price is a US figure from a government source, shown next to what that money is worth in September 2026.

Worth today: each 1993 price scaled up by the rise in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U, U.S. city average, all items) from its 1993 average to September 2026, the newest month published. It shows what that money is worth now, not what the item costs today. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U (series CUUR0000SA0), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (CPIAUCNS).
What was popular in 1993?

Movies
- Jurassic Park
Spielberg's dinosaur film opened June 11 and blended animatronics, puppetry and computer animation. It won Oscars for sound, sound effects editing and visual effects.
Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993) - Schindler's List
The black-and-white drama about Oskar Schindler, with a few color sequences, opened in Los Angeles and New York on December 15. It won seven Oscars, among them Best Picture and Best Director.
Source: AFI Catalog: Schindler's List (1993) - The Fugitive
One of five Best Picture nominees at the 66th Academy Awards. Tommy Lee Jones won Best Supporting Actor for it.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 66th Academy Awards (1994), honoring 1993 films - Sleepless in Seattle and Mrs. Doubtfire
The two comedies finished fourth and fifth at the 1993 domestic box office, with $126.7 million and $109.1 million.
Source: Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 1993
Music
- "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston
It was No. 1 on Billboard's 1993 year-end list of top singles, as printed by the Associated Press.
Source: Deseret News (AP), December 31, 1993: Here are Billboard's top songs and albums of '93 - "Whoomp! (There It Is)" by Tag Team
The party anthem placed second on the year-end singles list, ahead of UB40's "Can't Help Falling in Love" and Janet Jackson's "That's the Way Love Goes."
Source: Deseret News (AP), December 31, 1993: Here are Billboard's top songs and albums of '93 - The Bodyguard soundtrack
It was the top album of 1993 on Billboard's year-end list. Eric Clapton's Unplugged ranked third and Janet Jackson's janet. fourth.
Source: Deseret News (AP), December 31, 1993: Here are Billboard's top songs and albums of '93 - "Streets of Philadelphia"
Bruce Springsteen's song from the film Philadelphia won the Oscar for Best Original Song on March 21, 1994.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 66th Academy Awards (1994), honoring 1993 films
TV shows
- Cheers
The NBC sitcom signed off on May 20. Its finale drew a 45.5 Nielsen rating and a 64 audience share, according to the Television Academy.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Cheers - Late Show with David Letterman
Letterman moved from NBC to CBS, where his show premiered August 30. Paul Shaffer led the band at the renovated Ed Sullivan Theatre.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Late Show with David Letterman - The X-Files
Created by Chris Carter, it premiered on Fox on September 10, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. It ran 202 episodes over nine seasons.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: The X-Files - Frasier
Kelsey Grammer starred as Dr. Frasier Crane in this NBC comedy, which premiered on September 16 and ran for eleven seasons.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Frasier
Toys & games
- Beanie Babies
Ty's first nine plush animals, the "Original 9," were first showcased in 1993 at a gift show in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and later at the World Toy Fair in New York City.
Source: Ty: Ty Classics, The Original 9 Beanie Babies That Started it All - Myst
Robyn and Ryan Miller's puzzle adventure became the best-selling PC game of all time, a record it held until 2002.
Source: Computer History Museum: Timeline of Computer History, 1993 - Doom
The first-person shooter spread through USENET newsgroups, and its fans were among the first to modify game levels.
Source: Computer History Museum: Timeline of Computer History, 1993
Sport
- The Bulls' third straight title
Chicago beat Phoenix in the 1993 Finals after beating Portland in 1992 and the Lakers in 1991. Jordan was Finals MVP all three years.
Source: Basketball-Reference: NBA & ABA Champions - Toronto repeats
The Blue Jays beat the Phillies in six games, repeating as World Series champions for the first time since 1978. Paul Molitor was Series MVP.
Source: SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blast
Which famous people were born in 1993?
A few familiar faces who share the birth year, all born in 1993.
- January 12, 1993Zayn MalikSinger from Bradford, England, who rose to fame in One Direction and went solo with the album Mind of Mine.Source: Biography.com: Zayn Malik
- March 11, 1993Anthony DavisNBA big man taken first overall in the 2012 draft, an NBA champion and a 10-time All-Star.Source: NBA.com: Anthony Davis
- June 26, 1993Ariana GrandeSinger and actor behind "Thank U, Next" and "7 Rings," with three Grammy Awards and an Oscar nomination for playing Glinda in Wicked.Source: Biography.com: Ariana Grande
- June 28, 1993Bradley BealNBA guard drafted third overall in 2012 and a three-time All-Star.Source: NBA.com: Bradley Beal
- July 28, 1993Harry KaneEngland's captain and all-time record goalscorer, who now plays for Bayern Munich.Source: England Football: player profile, Harry Kane
- August 10, 1993Andre DrummondNBA center drafted ninth overall in 2012, with two All-Star selections.Source: NBA.com: Andre Drummond
- September 13, 1993Niall HoranSinger who rose to fame as the only Irish-born member of One Direction.Source: Biography.com: Niall Horan
- November 14, 1993Francisco LindorShortstop from Caguas, Puerto Rico, with five All-Star selections, two Gold Gloves and four Silver Sluggers.Source: MLB.com: Francisco Lindor
What are some fun facts about 1993?
The 20-foot animatronic Tyrannosaurus in Jurassic Park had a fiberglass frame and about 3,000 pounds of clay under its latex skin. Twelve operators worked it.
Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993)While Jurassic Park was in post-production, Spielberg was in Poland filming Schindler's List. Industrial Light & Magic sent him dailies and dinosaur shots by phone line and satellite.
Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993)Cheers ended with a 45.5 Nielsen rating. Many local newscasts aired segments from bars to mark the occasion.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: CheersLetterman's CBS show ran at 11:30 p.m., about an hour earlier than his NBC show had, from a theater renovated for it.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Late Show with David LettermanThe year the Web became free, the University of Minnesota began charging for Gopher server licenses. Gopher was one of the Web's early rivals.
Source: Computer History Museum: Timeline of Computer History, 1993The Hubble repair crew's five spacewalks in a row totaled 35 hours and 28 minutes.
Source: NASA: STS-61By early October 1993, Jurassic Park had earned $704 million worldwide, passing E.T. as the highest-grossing film ever.
Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993)Joe Carter's World Series homer came on a 2-2 pitch with one out and two runners on, when Toronto trailed 6-5.
Source: SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blastThe Blue Jays' win made them the 19th repeat champion in World Series history and the first since 1978.
Source: SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blast
Can you answer these 1993 trivia questions?
Tap a question to see the answer. The party kit has a full round of 1993 trivia ready to print.
Who was inaugurated as president on January 20, 1993?
Answer: Bill Clinton, the 42nd president. Source: Miller Center (University of Virginia): Bill Clinton, Key Events
Which film opened on June 11, 1993, and passed E.T. as the biggest box-office hit worldwide by October?
Answer: Jurassic Park. Source: AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993)
Which Spielberg film won the Oscar for Best Picture at the March 1994 ceremony?
Answer: Schindler's List. Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 66th Academy Awards (1994), honoring 1993 films
Whose "I Will Always Love You" topped Billboard's 1993 year-end singles list?
Answer: Whitney Houston's. Source: Deseret News (AP), December 31, 1993: Here are Billboard's top songs and albums of '93
Which sitcom ended on May 20, 1993, with a 45.5 Nielsen rating?
Answer: Cheers. Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Cheers
Which team won the 1993 NBA Finals for its third straight title?
Answer: The Chicago Bulls, over the Phoenix Suns. Source: Basketball-Reference: NBA & ABA Champions
Which player hit the home run that won the 1993 World Series for the Blue Jays?
Answer: Joe Carter, in the bottom of the ninth of Game 6. Source: SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blast
What did CERN do with the Web software on April 30, 1993?
Answer: Put it in the public domain. Source: CERN: The birth of the Web
Which TV network did David Letterman join when The Late Show premiered on August 30, 1993?
Answer: CBS. Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Late Show with David Letterman
What did a first-class stamp cost in 1993?
Answer: 29 cents for the first ounce. Source: USPS Postal History: Domestic Letter Rates Since 1863
How do you throw a 1993-themed 33rd birthday party?

Play the hits of 1993
Load the speakers with the year's chart toppers: "I Will Always Love You," "Whoomp! (There It Is)," "Can't Help Falling in Love," "That's the Way Love Goes" and "Weak." Add "Informer" and "A Whole New World" for singalongs.
Buzz-in music round
Play the first two seconds of a 1993 hit and let tables slap a bell with the title. Naming the singer too earns double points.
A Jurassic Park dig
Bury toy dinosaurs in a tub of sand or rice and hand out brushes and paper goggles. Whoever uncovers the most fossils takes home a gold-wrapped "amber" candy.
Cheers corner
Set up a small bar with name tags and coasters, and greet every arrival by name. Pour mocktails in pint glasses and keep a stool open for the guest of honor.
Beanie Baby show-and-tell
Ask guests to bring a childhood plush and line them up on a table with little tags that name their birth years. The oldest one gets a ribbon.
Dress code: 1993
Invite guests to show up in flannel shirts, a Bulls jersey, a safari vest from the dig site or a Blue Jays cap, with a plush pinned to the lapel.
A lunchroom snack table
Fill a table with pizza bagels, tater tots, soft pretzels and gummy snacks. Finish with a build-your-own sundae bar, plus lemonade and a juice-box mocktail.
Guess the 1993 price
Post a loaf of bread, a stamp, a gallon of gas and a pound of bacon on cards and have guests bet on what each cost in 1993. Whoever lands closest wins, and the prices table above has the answers.
Which invitations and cards fit a 33rd birthday?
Born in 1993 means turning 33 in 2026. These designs follow the calendar: next year this page shows 34th birthday picks instead.
What else do people ask about 1993?
How old is someone born in 1993?
A person born in 1993 is 33 in 2026 once their birthday has passed. Before it arrives, they are a year younger.
What generation is someone born in 1993?
Millennial. Pew Research Center defines Millennials as people born from 1981 through 1996, and 1993 falls inside that range.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 1993?
The Rooster (Water Rooster). The lunar new year began on January 23, 1993, so anyone born from January 1 to 22, 1993, belongs to the Monkey year.
What happened in 1993?
Bill Clinton took office, Jurassic Park opened and Cheers aired its finale. CERN put the Web in the public domain, shuttle astronauts repaired Hubble, the Bulls won their third straight NBA title and the Blue Jays won the World Series.
What was the No. 1 song of 1993?
Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You," according to Billboard's 1993 year-end singles list as printed by the Associated Press. Tag Team's "Whoomp! (There It Is)" came second.
How much did things cost in 1993?
A first-class stamp cost 29 cents and the federal minimum wage was $4.25 an hour. Unleaded regular gas averaged $1.11 a gallon, and eggs averaged about 91 cents a dozen over the year.
Which famous people were born in 1993?
Zayn Malik, Anthony Davis, Ariana Grande, Bradley Beal, Harry Kane, Andre Drummond, Niall Horan and Francisco Lindor were all born in 1993.
What movies came out in 1993?
Jurassic Park, The Fugitive, The Firm, Sleepless in Seattle and Mrs. Doubtfire were the top five earners at the 1993 domestic box office. Schindler's List won Best Picture at the Oscars in March 1994.
What games work for a 33rd birthday party?
Our free kit has twelve printable games, among them Meet & mingle bingo, a 1993 headline quiz, What did it cost in 1993? and a word search. A host guide with every answer and table cards come with it, and signed-in visitors can download it all here.
Where do these facts come from?
- Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State: Czechoslovakia
- Miller Center (University of Virginia): Bill Clinton, Key Events
- CERN: The birth of the Web
- AFI Catalog: Jurassic Park (1993)
- Basketball-Reference: 1993 NBA Finals Game 6, Bulls vs Suns, June 20, 1993
- Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State: The Oslo Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process
- SABR: October 23, 1993: Blue Jays repeat as Series champs on Joe Carter's walkoff blast
- European Union: History of the European Union, 1990-99
- NASA: STS-61
- AFI Catalog: Schindler's List (1993)
- USPS Postal History: Domestic Letter Rates Since 1863
- U.S. Department of Labor: History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1938-2009
- EIA Annual Energy Review, Table 5.24: Retail Motor Gasoline and On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Bread, White, Pan (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Milk, Fresh, Whole, Fortified, per One-Half Gallon (1.9 Liters) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Eggs, Grade A, Large (Cost per Dozen) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Bacon, Sliced (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Coffee, 100%, Ground Roast, All Sizes (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
- FRED (BLS data): Average Price: Bananas (Cost per Pound/453.6 Grams) in U.S. City Average
- US Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States 1995, Table 1216: Median Sales Price of New Privately Owned One-Family Houses Sold
- Biography.com: Zayn Malik
- NBA.com: Anthony Davis
- Biography.com: Ariana Grande
- NBA.com: Bradley Beal
- England Football: player profile, Harry Kane
- NBA.com: Andre Drummond
- Biography.com: Niall Horan
- MLB.com: Francisco Lindor
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 66th Academy Awards (1994), honoring 1993 films
- Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 1993
- Deseret News (AP), December 31, 1993: Here are Billboard's top songs and albums of '93
- Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Cheers
- Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Late Show with David Letterman
- Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: The X-Files
- Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Frasier
- Ty: Ty Classics, The Original 9 Beanie Babies That Started it All
- Computer History Museum: Timeline of Computer History, 1993
- Basketball-Reference: NBA & ABA Champions
The party kit lists the sources behind its games and answers at the back of its host guide.



