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 | Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Ruth Duccini, American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Cindy Walker, American singer-songwriter and dancer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Helen Wagner, American actress (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Joseph Wiseman, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Susann, American actress and author (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | James T. Aubrey, American broadcaster (d. 1994) |
| 1919 | Leon Kirchner, American composer and educator (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Patachou, French singer and actress (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Fred Baur, American chemist and founder of Pringles (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | J. B. Fuqua, American entrepreneur and philanthropist (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Leonard Rose, American cellist and educator (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Olga Lopes-Seale, Guyanese-Barbadian singer and radio host (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Maurice Herzog, French mountaineer and politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Cachao López, Cuban-American bassist and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Florence Chadwick, American swimmer (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Johnny Palmer, American golfer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Kurt Waldheim, Austrian colonel and politician; 9th President of Austria (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Ted Post, American director (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Bob Evans, American businessman, founded Bob Evans Restaurants (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Spike Milligan, Irish actor, comedian, and writer (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Francis W. Nye, United States Air Force major general (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Paul D. Boyer, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |