According to Chinese Astrology, 1918 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1918 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 11 February 1918 and 31 January 1919 are considered born in the Chinese year 1918 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse year is also represented by 5 elements in Chinese astrology that express character and behavior. Therefore, each year it is referred to with a different zodiac animal name and a different element name, and this repeats only once in 60 years. 1918 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1918 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Martin Drewes, German soldier and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | George Allen, American football player and coach (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Kermit Beahan, American colonel (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Ernst Otto Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Oluf Reed-Olsen, Norwegian resistance member and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Moisis Michail Bourlas, Greek soldier and educator (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Coleman Francis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1918 | Chaim Herzog, Irish-born Israeli general and politician, 6th President of Israel (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Corita Kent, American nun, illustrator, and educator (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Stephen Elliott, American actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Richard Greene, English actor (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Robert A. Boyd, Canadian engineer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Denis Edward Arnold, English soldier (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | K. Karunakaran, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Kerala (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Bernard Gordon, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Giles Cooper, Irish soldier and playwright (d. 1966) |
| 1919 | Toni Turek, German footballer (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Eddie Jefferson, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979) |
| 1919 | Beatrice Hicks, American engineer (d. 1979) |
| 1918 | Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Albert Seedman, American police officer (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943) |
| 1918 | Albertina Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Ruggiero Ricci, American violinist and educator (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Samuel Victor Perry, English biochemist and rugby player (d. 2009) |