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 |
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| 1918 | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Guatemalan soldier and politician, President of Guatemala (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Elaine de Kooning, American painter and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Tom Drake, American actor and singer (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Jing Shuping, Chinese businessman (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | Herbie Nichols, American pianist and composer (d. 1963) |
| 1918 | Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Franco Modigliani, Italian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Cicely Saunders, English nurse, social worker, physician and writer (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Albertina Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Fay McKenzie, American actress (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Fred McCarthy, American cartoonist and monk (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Paul Farnes, British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Bertram Brockhouse, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | George Allen, American football player and coach (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Gene La Rocque, U.S admiral (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | L. B. Cole, American illustrator and publisher (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Helene Hale, American politician (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Ángel Labruna, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1983) |
| 1918 | Bobby Riggs, American tennis player; winner of three major titles, 1939–1941 (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Ronald Bladen, American painter and sculptor (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Lea Gottlieb, Hungarian-Israeli fashion designer, founded the Gottex Company (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1919 | Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (d. 1962) |