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 | Alfred D. Chandler Jr., American historian and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Bob Vanatta, American head basketball coach (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Cisco Houston, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Eddie Lopat, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1992) |
| 1919 | Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Frederick Sanger, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Paul Aussaresses, French general (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Larry Haines, American actor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Marcel Chaput, Canadian biochemist, journalist, and politician (d. 1991) |
| 1918 | Eric Bedser, English cricketer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Joan Benham, English actress (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Chaim Herzog, Irish-born Israeli general and politician, 6th President of Israel (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Robert Stack, American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Anwar Sadat, Egyptian lieutenant and politician, 3rd President of Egypt, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Julian Schwinger, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | José Greco, Italian-American dancer and choreographer (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Jean Marchand, Canadian trade union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano and actress (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Ian Stevenson, American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Joe Williams, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Herbie Nichols, American pianist and composer (d. 1963) |
| 1918 | Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, co-founded taekwondo (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Percy Rodriguez, Canadian-American actor (d. 2007) |
| 1919 | Ernest Bender, American Indologist (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Spike Milligan, Irish actor, comedian, and writer (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Guatemalan soldier and politician, President of Guatemala (d. 2003) |