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 | Dick Gibson, English racing driver (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Ángel Labruna, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1983) |
| 1918 | Doris Grumbach, American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist (d. 2022) |
| 1918 | Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Leo Rosner, Polish-born Austrian Jewish musician (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Harold Atcherley, English businessman (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Wilf Mannion, English footballer and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1919 | Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Chuck Stevens, American baseball player (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Władysław Kędra, Polish pianist (d. 1968) |
| 1919 | Ernest Bender, American Indologist (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Robert Walker, American actor (d. 1951) |
| 1918 | Jeff Chandler, American actor (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Lloyd Quarterman, African American chemist (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Karl Slover, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Patachou, French singer and actress (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | George Grant, Canadian philosopher and academic (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Richard Feynman, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Albert Seedman, American police officer (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Kurt Dahlmann, German pilot, lawyer, and journalist (d. 2017) |
| 1919 | Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist and theorist (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Red Sovine, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1980) |
| 1918 | Clifton Hillegass, American publisher, founded CliffsNotes (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Paul Aussaresses, French general (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Stephen Elliott, American actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect (d. 1999) |