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Raymond Faitala-Mariner

Raymond Faitala-Mariner, New Zealand rugby league player

Born
July 26, 1993
Age in 2026
33
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1993

About Raymond Faitala-Mariner

Raymond Faitala-Mariner is a professional rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row forward for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL). He has played for both Samoa and New Zealand at international level. In round 8 of the 2015 NRL season, Faitala-Mariner made his first grade NRL debut for the New Zealand Warriors against the Gold Coast Titans off the interchange bench in the Warriors' 28–32 loss at Mt Smart Stadium. In round 15, against the Gold Coast Titans, Faitala-Mariner scored his first NRL career try in the Warriors 36–14 win at Cbus Super Stadium. In Round 16 against his former club the New Zealand Warriors, Faitala-Mariner scored his first club try for the Bulldogs in the 21–14 loss at Mt Smart Stadium. Faitala-Mariner became the Warriors 200th debutant.

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The world when Raymond Faitala-Mariner was born

Raymond Faitala-Mariner was born in 1993. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1993

  • #1 song"I Will Always Love You" – Whitney Houston
  • Top movieSchindler's List
  • Top TV show60 Minutes
  • Best-selling bookThe Client – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan retires (first time) to play baseball
  • Top headlineWorld Trade Center bombing
  • Technology milestoneMosaic browser makes the web accessible to everyone
  • Defining fadBeanie Babies (early)
  • Notable inventionMosaic web browser
  • World population5.53 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population257.8M

1993 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Raymond Faitala-Mariner's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19932026
Gas$1.11$3.45/gal
Average home$104,000$435,000
Average income$38,651$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.14$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population257.8M341 million

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