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 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Dee Molenaar, American mountaineer (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Maurice Druon, French author and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Leonard Bernstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Tibor Szele, Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1955) |
| 1918 | Leonard Rose, American cellist and educator (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Günther Rall, German general and pilot (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Gladys Spellman, American educator and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Alf Francis, West Prussia-born, English motor racing mechanic and race car constructor (d. 1983) |
| 1918 | Fred Bodsworth, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Fred Korematsu, American activist (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Samuel Z. Arkoff, American film producer (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Naoki Kazu, Japanese football player (d.1940s) |
| 1918 | Rita Hayworth, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Brenda Milner, English-Canadian neuropsychologist and academic |
| 1918 | Doug Ring, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Florence Chadwick, American swimmer (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Abraham Bueno de Mesquita, Dutch comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | André Bazin, French critic and theorist (d. 1958) |
| 1918 | Barry Morse, English-Canadian actor and director (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Julia Pirie, British spy working for MI5 (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Louis Althusser, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | S. V. Ranga Rao, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1974) |
| 1919 | Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Billy Bevis, English footballer (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Mary Healy, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Josephine Webb, American engineer |