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 | Leo Rosner, Polish-born Austrian Jewish musician (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Cindy Walker, American singer-songwriter and dancer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Jack Paar, American comedian, author and talk show host (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Joseph Wiseman, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Margaret Osborne duPont, American tennis player (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Ralph Young, American singer and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Diomedes Olivo, Dominican baseball player and scout (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Wilf Mannion, English footballer and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Frank L. Lambert, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Heini Lohrer, Swiss ice hockey player (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | André Pilette, French-Belgian race car driver (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Bob Feller, American sailor, baseball player, and sportscaster (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Paul Aussaresses, French general (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Howard McGhee, American trumpeter (d. 1987) |
| 1919 | Toni Turek, German footballer (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Pyotr Masherov, Leader of Soviet Belarus (d. 1980) |
| 1918 | James Daly, American actor (d. 1978) |
| 1918 | Naoki Kazu, Japanese football player (d.1940s) |
| 1918 | Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Betty Ford, American wife of Gerald Ford, 40th First Lady of the United States (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | David Ausubel, American psychologist (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Leonard Rose, American cellist and educator (d. 1984) |