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 | Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Gladys Spellman, American educator and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Corita Kent, American nun, illustrator, and educator (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Giles Cooper, Irish soldier and playwright (d. 1966) |
| 1918 | Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Mary Healy, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Dora Ratjen, German high jumper (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Clinton Adams, American painter and historian (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Alan Jay Lerner, American songwriter and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | İlhan Berk, Turkish poet and author (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Don Ingalls, American writer and producer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Russell B. Long, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, co-founded taekwondo (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi and first president of the United Arab Emirates (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Robert Preston, American actor and singer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Johnny Wayne, Canadian comedian (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Francis W. Nye, United States Air Force major general (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Julius Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953) |
| 1918 | William Holden, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2017) |
| 1919 | Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Joseph Wiseman, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) |