Born in 2007: fun facts, prices and a free printable 19th birthday party kit
Planning a 19th birthday in 2026? Their birth year ran from the first iPhone to the last Harry Potter book, and a free printable party kit is waiting.
In 2007 Apple's iPhone went on sale, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows sold 8.3 million copies in 24 hours and NASA's Phoenix lander left for Mars. The Departed won Best Picture, the Colts won Super Bowl XLI and Beyoncé's "Irreplaceable" topped Billboard's year-end Hot 100.

Anyone born in 2007 arrived the year the first iPhone went on sale, the seventh and final Harry Potter book reached bookstores and NASA's Phoenix lander set off for Mars. Pew Research Center places everyone born from 1997 onward in Generation Z.
Below you will find the year's biggest moments, everyday prices and famous birthdays, plus the movies, songs, shows and games of 2007. Scroll to the end for party ideas and a free printable kit of 2007 trivia and games that signed-in visitors can download.
What’s in the free printable Born in 2007 party kit?
27 printable pages in 3 PDFs for the 19th 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 2007 headline quiz
- What did it cost in 2007?
- The 2007 birthday club
- Movies & music of 2007
- Before or after 2007?
- Timeline shuffle
- The 2007 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 2007 headline quiz

Game 3: What did it cost in 2007?

Game 4: The 2007 birthday club

Game 5: Movies & music of 2007

Game 7: Timeline shuffle

The host guide: every answer, explained

Table cards: the 2007 history card, welcome sign and place cards
How do you play the 19th 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 2007 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 2007, with answers that spark "I remember that!" stories.
What did it cost in 2007?
Everyday prices from 2007: guess what they cost.
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Every price is a real 2007 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 2007 numbers always get a reaction.
The 2007 birthday club
Three of these stars were born in 2007. Can you spot them?
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Read each famous name.
- Decide whether they were born before 2007, in 2007, or after 2007.
- 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 2007
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 2007 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 2007 Year-End Hot 100.
Why it’s fun: It turns into a sing-along. Play the songs as you reveal the answers.
Before or after 2007?
Toys, games and gadgets: did each arrive before or after 2007?
You need
- One sheet per team
- Pens
How to play
- Read each milestone.
- Fill in the bubble on the left for before 2007, or on the right for after 2007.
- None of these happened in 2007 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 2007 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 2007 card in the middle of their table.
- Place the other eight cards in order from earliest to latest, around the 2007 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 2007 word search
Fourteen words from 2007 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 fourteen 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.
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.
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.
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.
How do you run the kit at a 19th birthday party?
Example: a 90-minute 19th birthday party for 16 guests, born-in-2007 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 2007 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 2007 headline quiz and What did it cost in 2007?
Read the quiz aloud, then reveal the real prices one at a time and let the gasps do the work.
- 0:40Round two: The 2007 birthday club and Movies & music of 2007
Play a few seconds of each song while teams match the hits to their singers.
- 0:55Cake break: The 2007 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 2007? 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 2007?
The biggest events of 2007, each with the source it comes from.

- January 4
Nancy Pelosi becomes Speaker of the House
John Boehner passed the Speaker's gavel to Nancy Pelosi of California, the first woman to hold the job. The post put her second in the line of presidential succession, behind the Vice President.
Source: HISTORY: Nancy Pelosi becomes first female Speaker of the House - January 9
Apple unveils the iPhone
At Macworld in San Francisco, Apple introduced iPhone, a phone, a widescreen iPod and an internet device in one. It had a 3.5-inch multi-touch screen and a 2-megapixel camera, with 4GB and 8GB models.
Source: Apple Newsroom: Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone - February 4
Colts win Super Bowl XLI
Indianapolis beat Chicago 29-17. The Bears ran a kickoff back 92 yards for a touchdown in the first 14 seconds, and Tony Dungy became the first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl.
Source: HISTORY: Tony Dungy becomes first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl - February 25
The Departed wins Best Picture
At the 79th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre, The Departed won Best Picture and Martin Scorsese won Best Director. Forest Whitaker and Helen Mirren took the lead acting awards.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 79th Academy Awards | 2007 - June 29
The iPhone goes on sale
iPhone went on sale across the United States at 6 p.m. local time, at Apple retail stores and select AT&T stores. The 4GB model cost $499 and the 8GB model $599.
Source: Apple Newsroom: iPhone Premieres This Friday Night at Apple Retail Stores - July 21
The last Harry Potter book arrives
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows reached US bookstores at 12:01 a.m. Scholastic reported 8.3 million copies sold in the first 24 hours, a publishing record, from a first printing of 12 million.
Source: Scholastic: Scholastic and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Make Publishing History with 8.3 Million Copies Sold in First 24 Hours - August 4
NASA's Phoenix lander leaves for Mars
Phoenix launched on a Delta II from Florida. It landed on May 25, 2008, in Mars's arctic plain and confirmed water ice below the surface.
Source: NASA Science: Mars Phoenix - August 17
High School Musical 2 breaks a cable record
The Disney Channel movie premiered to 17.2 million viewers, the most-watched basic cable telecast in history at that point. A sneak peek of Phineas & Ferb followed, drawing 10.8 million.
Source: World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in History - September 25
Halo 3 launches
Microsoft said Halo 3 earned an estimated $170 million in US sales in its first 24 hours and called it the biggest day in US entertainment history. About one million players were online with it.
Source: Engadget: Halo 3 garners $170 million in US first day, breaks records - October 10
The Orange Box arrives
Valve released The Orange Box on Steam. It bundled Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2 and a new puzzle game called Portal.
Source: Valve (Steam news): Valve Uncrates The Orange Box - October 12
Nobel Peace Prize for climate science
The Norwegian Nobel Committee shared the 2007 Peace Prize equally between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Al Gore for spreading knowledge about human-caused climate change.
Source: NobelPrize.org: The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 - Press release - November 5
Android is announced
Google, T-Mobile, HTC, Qualcomm, Motorola and others announced Android through the Open Handset Alliance. The first Android phones were expected in the second half of 2008.
Source: Open Handset Alliance: Industry Leaders Announce Open Platform for Mobile Devices
How much did things cost in 2007?
A snapshot of the cost of living in 2007, from a stamp to a pound of coffee. Every price is a US figure from a government source.

| Item | Price in 2007 | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| First-class stamp | 39¢, then 41¢ | The rate for the first ounce was 39¢ from January 8, 2006, and rose to 41¢ on May 14, 2007. Source: USPS Postal History: Rates for Domestic Letters Since 1863 |
| Federal minimum wage | $5.15, then $5.85 an hour | The rate stayed $5.15 from September 1, 1997, until it rose to $5.85 on July 24, 2007. Source: U.S. Department of Labor: History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates |
| Gallon of regular gas | $2.80 | Average US retail price for the year, all formulations ($2.796). Source: EIA: U.S. Regular All Formulations Retail Gasoline Prices (Dollars per Gallon), annual |
| Loaf of white bread (1 lb) | $1.21 | US average, the mean of the twelve monthly prices BLS published for 2007 ($1.207). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000702111, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Gallon of whole milk | $3.50 | US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($3.503). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000709112, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Dozen large eggs | $1.68 | Grade A. US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($1.676). Monthly prices ranged from $1.37 to $2.10. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000708111, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Pound of ground beef | $2.30 | 100% beef. US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($2.299). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000703112, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Pound of sliced bacon | $3.66 | US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($3.656). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000704111, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Bag of potato chips (16 oz) | $3.53 | US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($3.530). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000718311, 2007 monthly prices) |
| 2-liter bottle of cola | $1.23 | Nondiet. US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($1.230). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000717114, 2007 monthly prices) |
| Pound of bananas | 51¢ | US average, the mean of twelve monthly BLS prices for 2007 ($0.510). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000711211, 2007 monthly prices) |
What was popular in 2007?

Movies
- Spider-Man 3
Sony's May 4 release was the biggest film of the year in US theaters, with $336.5 million at the domestic box office.
Source: Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 2007 - Shrek the Third
DreamWorks' sequel opened on May 18 and finished second for the year with $322.7 million domestically.
Source: Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 2007 - Transformers
The July 3 release earned $319.2 million in the US and Canada, third among 2007 films. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, which opened on July 11, ranked fifth.
Source: Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 2007 - Ratatouille
The animated story of a rat who wants to be a chef won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature, credited to Brad Bird.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 80th Academy Awards | 2008 - Juno
The teen comedy was a Best Picture nominee, and Diablo Cody won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Ellen Page was nominated for Best Actress.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 80th Academy Awards | 2008
Music
- "Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé
Billboard ranked it the No. 1 song of 2007 on its year-end Hot 100.
Source: Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007 - "Umbrella" by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
It finished No. 2 on Billboard's year-end Hot 100, ahead of "The Sweet Escape" by Gwen Stefani featuring Akon.
Source: Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007 - "Hey There Delilah" and "Crank That (Soulja Boy)"
Plain White T's finished No. 7 for the year with "Hey There Delilah," and Soulja Boy Tell'em reached No. 20 with "Crank That."
Source: Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007 - Disney Channel soundtracks
The Hannah Montana soundtrack ranked No. 4 on Billboard's 2007 year-end album chart and the High School Musical 2 soundtrack No. 8. Daughtry's debut album was No. 1.
Source: Billboard: Year-End Billboard 200 Albums, 2007
TV shows
- Hannah Montana
A new episode aired right after the Phineas & Ferb sneak peek on August 17 and drew 10.7 million viewers, then basic cable's biggest series telecast ever.
Source: World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in History - Phineas and Ferb
A one-episode preview ran right after High School Musical 2 on August 17 and drew 10.8 million viewers, Disney Channel's second-largest audience ever at that point.
Source: World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in History - Mad Men
AMC's period drama premiered on July 19 and went on to win the Emmy for Best Drama Series in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Source: Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Mad Men
Toys & games
- Atari 2600
The Strong National Museum of Play inducted the Atari 2600 into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2007. It credits Atari with doing more than any other company to make video games part of everyday play.
Source: The Strong National Museum of Play: Atari 2600 Game System - The kite
The kite joined the Toy Hall of Fame in the same 2007 class. The earliest written account of kite flying dates to about 200 BC.
Source: The Strong National Museum of Play: Kite
Sport
- Spurs sweep the Cavaliers
San Antonio won the NBA Finals 4-0, closing it out with an 83-82 win on June 14. Tony Parker was Finals MVP, and LeBron James led all playoff scorers with 501 points.
Source: Basketball-Reference.com: 2007 NBA Finals - Cavaliers vs. Spurs - Red Sox sweep the Rockies
Boston won the World Series 4-0, taking Game 4 by 4-3 on October 28. Third baseman Mike Lowell was named Series MVP.
Source: Baseball-Reference.com: 2007 World Series - Boston Red Sox over Colorado Rockies (4-0)
Which famous people were born in 2007?
A few familiar faces who share the birth year, all born in 2007.
- January 22, 2007Pau CubarsíSpanish defender who plays for Barcelona and Spain and won Olympic gold with Spain in 2024.Source: FC Barcelona: Pau Cubarsí, first team player profile
- January 29, 2007AJ DybantsaBasketball forward raised in Brockton, Massachusetts, who won the NCAA scoring title at BYU and went No. 1 overall to the Washington Wizards in the 2026 NBA Draft.Source: NBA.com: 2026 Draft Prospects, AJ Dybantsa
- April 24, 2007EstêvãoBrazilian forward who joined Chelsea from Palmeiras in 2025 and has scored for Brazil in a World Cup qualifier.Source: Chelsea FC: Estevao Willian, player profile
- April 29, 2007Mirra AndreevaTennis player from Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, who won Indian Wells and Dubai in 2025 and Roland Garros in 2026.Source: WTA: Mirra Andreeva, Player Stats & More
- May 4, 2007Kendry PáezEcuadorian midfielder who joined Chelsea in July 2025 and made his senior Ecuador debut at 16 years and 131 days.Source: Chelsea FC: Kendry Paez, player profile
- May 26, 2007Marc BernalSpanish midfielder from Berga who came up through Barcelona's La Masia academy and made his first-team debut at 17 years and 84 days.Source: FC Barcelona: Marc Bernal, first team player profile
- July 13, 2007Lamine YamalBarcelona and Spain forward who became the youngest player ever to play for Spain's national team.Source: FC Barcelona: Lamine Yamal, first team player profile
- July 18, 2007Cameron BoozerBasketball forward who was AP National Player of the Year as a Duke freshman and went No. 3 overall to the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2026 NBA Draft.Source: NBA.com: 2026 Draft Prospects, Cameron Boozer
What are some fun facts about 2007?
The original iPhone shipped with a 2-megapixel camera and either 4GB or 8GB of storage.
Source: Apple Newsroom: Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhoneChicago ran a kickoff back 92 yards for a touchdown in the first 14 seconds of Super Bowl XLI, and still lost.
Source: HISTORY: Tony Dungy becomes first Black head coach to win a Super BowlA Scholastic executive likened the weekend Deathly Hallows came out to the Beatles' first visit to the United States. The publisher's first printing was 12 million copies.
Source: Scholastic: Scholastic and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Make Publishing History with 8.3 Million Copies Sold in First 24 HoursOn August 17, three Disney Channel shows in a row each drew more than 10 million viewers: High School Musical 2, a Phineas & Ferb preview and a new Hannah Montana.
Source: World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in HistoryWhen Phoenix landed on Mars in 2008, it set down farther north than any earlier mission, at a latitude like northern Alaska's.
Source: NASA Science: Mars PhoenixFergie placed three songs in the year-end top 20: "Big Girls Don't Cry" at No. 4, "Glamorous" at No. 10 and "Fergalicious" at No. 19.
Source: Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007The three biggest films of 2007, Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third and Transformers, each earned more than $319 million at the domestic box office.
Source: Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 2007The Orange Box shipped on Steam as one pack with three new Valve games, including the puzzle game Portal.
Source: Valve (Steam news): Valve Uncrates The Orange BoxEgg prices swung widely in 2007, from a monthly US average of $1.37 a dozen at the low to $2.10 at the high.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000708111, 2007 monthly prices)The Open Handset Alliance told the public in November 2007 that the first Android phones would reach shoppers in the second half of 2008.
Source: Open Handset Alliance: Industry Leaders Announce Open Platform for Mobile Devices
Can you answer these 2007 trivia questions?
Tap a question to see the answer. The party kit has a full round of 2007 trivia ready to print.
Which company unveiled the iPhone on January 9, 2007?
Answer: Apple, at Macworld in San Francisco. Source: Apple Newsroom: Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone
How much did the 8GB iPhone cost when it went on sale on June 29, 2007?
Answer: $599 (the 4GB model cost $499). Source: Apple Newsroom: iPhone Premieres This Friday Night at Apple Retail Stores
How many copies of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows did Scholastic say it sold in the US in its first 24 hours?
Answer: 8.3 million. Source: Scholastic: Scholastic and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Make Publishing History with 8.3 Million Copies Sold in First 24 Hours
Which film won Best Picture at the Academy Awards on February 25, 2007?
Answer: The Departed. Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 79th Academy Awards | 2007
Which Disney Channel movie premiered to 17.2 million viewers on August 17, 2007?
Answer: High School Musical 2. Source: World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in History
Which NASA lander launched on August 4, 2007, bound for an arctic plain on Mars?
Answer: Phoenix. Source: NASA Science: Mars Phoenix
Which song was No. 1 on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 for 2007?
Answer: "Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé. Rihanna's "Umbrella" was No. 2. Source: Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007
Which team swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2007 NBA Finals?
Answer: The San Antonio Spurs, 4-0. Tony Parker was Finals MVP. Source: Basketball-Reference.com: 2007 NBA Finals - Cavaliers vs. Spurs
Which puzzle game arrived in Valve's The Orange Box on October 10, 2007?
Answer: Portal. Source: Valve (Steam news): Valve Uncrates The Orange Box
Who became the first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl on February 4, 2007?
Answer: Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts, who beat Lovie Smith's Chicago Bears 29-17. Source: HISTORY: Tony Dungy becomes first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl
How do you throw a 2007-themed 19th birthday party?

Play the hits of 2007
Build the playlist from Billboard's year-end chart: "Irreplaceable," "Umbrella," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Hey There Delilah" and "Crank That (Soulja Boy)." Save the loudest singalong for the end of the night.
Name-that-tune rounds
Play ten seconds of a 2007 hit and let each team shout out the title and the artist. A bonus point goes to anyone who can finish the next line.
A Hogwarts-style evening
Their birth year was the year the last Harry Potter book came out, so set out house-colored scarves and candles. Sort guests into houses, run a quiz round and serve cream soda over ice cream as a butterbeer-style float.
Movie night with a ballot
Show Ratatouille, Juno or Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on a bedsheet screen. Set out a popcorn bar and let guests vote on their favorite film of 2007.
Game night, 2007 style
Set up a console tournament with a round-robin bracket and a prize for the winner. Add a card table for board games and a leaderboard on a poster board.
Snack bar, 2007 edition
Fill the table with pizza rolls, soft pretzels, popcorn and cupcakes, plus a bottle of cola for each table. Add a lemonade and juice mocktail station with fruit garnishes.
Dress code: 2007
Ask guests to come as something from the year: skinny jeans and a graphic tee, a Hannah Montana wig, a Spider-Man mask or house robes from a certain wizard school.
Then-and-now photo wall
Pin baby photos from 2007 beside the year's headlines: the iPhone, Phoenix launching toward Mars and the final Harry Potter book. Add recent snapshots so guests can see the whole stretch.
Guess the 2007 price
Write a gallon of gas, a stamp and a dozen eggs on cards and have everyone guess what each cost in 2007. The answers are in the prices section above.
Which invitations and cards fit a 19th birthday?
Born in 2007 means turning 19 in 2026. These designs follow the calendar: next year this page shows 20th birthday picks instead.
What else do people ask about 2007?
How old is someone born in 2007?
Someone born in 2007 turns 19 in 2026. Until their birthday arrives, they are a year younger.
What generation is someone born in 2007?
Generation Z. Pew Research Center treats anyone born from 1997 onward as part of Gen Z, after the last Millennial birth year of 1996.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 2007?
The Pig. The Hong Kong Observatory's calendar table shows the Year of the Pig starting on February 18, 2007. People born between January 1 and February 17, 2007, belong to the Dog.
What happened in 2007?
The iPhone went on sale on June 29, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows set a first-day sales record on July 21 and NASA's Phoenix lander launched toward Mars on August 4. The Colts won Super Bowl XLI, The Departed won Best Picture and Android was announced in November.
What was the No. 1 song of 2007?
"Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé topped Billboard's year-end Hot 100 for 2007. Rihanna's "Umbrella" with Jay-Z was second and "The Sweet Escape" by Gwen Stefani with Akon was third.
How much did things cost in 2007?
A first-class stamp cost 39 cents until May 14, then 41 cents. The federal minimum wage was $5.15 an hour until it rose to $5.85 on July 24. Regular gas averaged $2.80 a gallon, and a dozen eggs averaged $1.68.
Which famous people were born in 2007?
Lamine Yamal, Mirra Andreeva, AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, Estêvão, Pau Cubarsí, Kendry Páez and Marc Bernal were all born in 2007.
What movies came out in 2007?
Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Transformers, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix were the top five films at the US box office. Ratatouille won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
What are good 2007-themed party ideas?
Play the year's chart hits, run a Harry Potter quiz or hold a movie night with a ballot for the best film of the year. A game tournament, a snack bar and a guess-the-price round fill out the evening.
What games work for a 19th birthday party?
The free kit bundles twelve printable games, from a mingling bingo and a 2007 headline quiz to a price-guessing round and a word search. A host guide has every answer, and table cards are included. Signed-in visitors can download it from this page.
Where do these facts come from?
- HISTORY: Nancy Pelosi becomes first female Speaker of the House
- Apple Newsroom: Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone
- HISTORY: Tony Dungy becomes first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 79th Academy Awards | 2007
- Apple Newsroom: iPhone Premieres This Friday Night at Apple Retail Stores
- Scholastic: Scholastic and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Make Publishing History with 8.3 Million Copies Sold in First 24 Hours
- NASA Science: Mars Phoenix
- World Screen: HSM 2 Ranks as Most-Watched Basic Cable Telecast in History
- Engadget: Halo 3 garners $170 million in US first day, breaks records
- Valve (Steam news): Valve Uncrates The Orange Box
- NobelPrize.org: The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 - Press release
- Open Handset Alliance: Industry Leaders Announce Open Platform for Mobile Devices
- USPS Postal History: Rates for Domestic Letters Since 1863
- U.S. Department of Labor: History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates
- EIA: U.S. Regular All Formulations Retail Gasoline Prices (Dollars per Gallon), annual
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Average Price Data, food (series APU0000702111, 2007 monthly prices)
- FC Barcelona: Pau Cubarsí, first team player profile
- NBA.com: 2026 Draft Prospects, AJ Dybantsa
- Chelsea FC: Estevao Willian, player profile
- WTA: Mirra Andreeva, Player Stats & More
- Chelsea FC: Kendry Paez, player profile
- FC Barcelona: Marc Bernal, first team player profile
- FC Barcelona: Lamine Yamal, first team player profile
- NBA.com: 2026 Draft Prospects, Cameron Boozer
- Box Office Mojo: Domestic Box Office For 2007
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The 80th Academy Awards | 2008
- Billboard: Year-End Hot 100 Songs, 2007
- Billboard: Year-End Billboard 200 Albums, 2007
- Television Academy Foundation, The Interviews: Mad Men
- The Strong National Museum of Play: Atari 2600 Game System
- The Strong National Museum of Play: Kite
- Basketball-Reference.com: 2007 NBA Finals - Cavaliers vs. Spurs
- Baseball-Reference.com: 2007 World Series - Boston Red Sox over Colorado Rockies (4-0)
The party kit lists the sources behind its games and answers at the back of its host guide.



