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 | Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Charles Read, Australian air marshal (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter and conductor (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Bernard Gordon, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor, created Alvin and the Chipmunks (d. 1972) |
| 1919 | Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | John Bromwich, Australian tennis player (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Gersh Budker, Ukrainian-Russian physicist and academic (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Anne Gwynne, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | John Gofman, American physicist, chemist, and biologist (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Milton Himmelfarb, American sociologist and author (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese singer (d. 1993) |
| 1919 | Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Paul Farnes, British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Zoia Horn, American librarian (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Chihiro Iwasaki, Japanese painter and illustrator (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | Fay McKenzie, American actress (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Harold Atcherley, English businessman (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Kakuei Tanaka, Japanese soldier and politician, 64th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | S. V. Ranga Rao, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1974) |
| 1919 | Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Ángel Labruna, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1983) |