Born in 1918, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1918
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1918. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1918. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Dora Ratjen, German high jumper (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | Fred Korematsu, American activist (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (d. 1976) |
| 1918 | Heini Lohrer, Swiss ice hockey player (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Thomas Ferebee, American colonel (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Howard Cosell, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943) |
| 1918 | T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author (d. 2018) |
| 1919 | Andy Rooney, American soldier, journalist, critic, and television personality (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | John Bromwich, Australian tennis player (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Spiro Agnew, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 39th Vice President of the United States (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Diana Serra Cary, American actress and author (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese singer (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | René Rémond, French historian and economist (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Francisco Moncion, Dominican-American ballet dancer, charter member of the New York City Ballet (d.1995) |
| 1918 | Ted Williams, American baseball player and manager (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Gladys Spellman, American educator and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Rita Hayworth, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Russell Kirk, American theorist and author (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1972) |
| 1918 | Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Chuck Stevens, American baseball player (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Denis Compton, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1997) |
| 1919 | George Cadle Price, Belizean politician, first Prime Minister of Belize (d. 2011) |