Born in 1992
Turns 34 in 2026
Gifts for someone born in 1992
1992 Front PageTheir name. The news from their year.Unframed from £21.50Add their name
Their birth chartThe sky as astrology reads it, cast for one birth.Unframed from £21.50
The Years We Were BornThe whole family, together in years.Unframed from £21.50
Our Story timelineTheir life, told in your words.Unframed from £21.50
Front Page: United Kingdom edition. The year is filled in; add their name in the editor. “Your name” is a placeholder. Light news is selected. A new keepsake, not an original newspaper.
BACK TO 1992 · United Kingdom
A little history to go with their gift.
In 1992, Super Mario Kart began its racing series in Japan, Disney’s Aladdin reached US cinemas, and Spain inaugurated the Madrid–Seville high-speed rail line. Gaming, animation and transport each gained a memorable new chapter that year.
What happened in 1992?
Super Mario Kart starts a new racing series
Nintendo dates the first Super Mario Kart to August 1992 in Japan.
Aladdin arrives in US cinemas
Disney’s animated Aladdin opened in the United States in November 1992. Aladdin and Abu encounter a magic lamp, the Genie and Princess Jasmine in Agrabah.
American Film Institute Catalog · D23: The Official Disney Fan Club
Spain inaugurates Madrid–Seville AVE
Renfe records the inauguration of the AVE Madrid–Seville in 1992.
Europe adopts a new nature directive
On May 21, 1992, the European Community adopted its Habitats Directive for protecting wildlife and natural places.
EUR-Lex / Council of the European Communities · European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency
Firsts and new ideas
A short message begins a new habit
On December 3, 1992, engineer Neil Papworth sent the first SMS message from a computer to a mobile phone on the Vodafone network.
Airbus A330 makes its first flight
Airbus A330 made its first flight on November 2, 1992, adding a twin-engine long-range aircraft to its passenger-aircraft family.
Number ones and music in 1992
Chart positions belong to the country and chart named in each record.
Miley Cyrus is born
Miley Cyrus was born in Franklin, Tennessee, on November 23, 1992. She later became known as a singer and actor.
Selena Gomez is born
Selena Gomez was born in Grand Prairie, Texas, on July 22, 1992. She later became known as a singer and actor.
Biography.com · Texas History / University of North Texas Libraries
Prices and everyday money in 1992
United Kingdom figures in the money of the time. Units and sources matter: these are not today's prices.
| Item or measure | Then | Unit and source |
|---|---|---|
| Average weekly earnings per person in the United Kingdom (Bank of England series) | £232.10 per week | GBP per week Bank of England (series republished by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FRED) |
| sugar (annual average) | 65p | perkg source-table measure Office for National Statistics |
| flour (annual average) | 65p | per1.5kg source-table measure Office for National Statistics |
| bread (annual average) | 54p | 800g source-table loaf Office for National Statistics |
Planning the birthday
Someone born in 1992 turns 34 in 2026. Before their birthday they are one year younger. Choose the birth year for the print; add the full date in the editor if you know it.
See milestone birthdays this year