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 | Martin Ryle, English astronomer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Billy Reay, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Ken Miles, English-American race car driver (d. 1966) |
| 1918 | Kakuei Tanaka, Japanese soldier and politician, 64th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | James MacGregor Burns, American historian, political scientist, and author (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Glendon Swarthout, American author and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Alan Jay Lerner, American songwriter and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Susann, American actress and author (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Samuel Z. Arkoff, American film producer (d. 2001) |
| 1919 | Robert Stack, American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Tony Mottola, American guitarist and composer (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Sten Rudholm, Swedish lawyer and jurist (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Ralph Wilson, American businessman, founded the Buffalo Bills (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Rita Hayworth, American actress, singer and dancer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Russell Kirk, American theorist and author (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Valentino Mazzola, Italian footballer (d. 1949) |
| 1918 | George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Red Sovine, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1980) |
| 1919 | Rocky Graziano, American boxer and actor (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Albertina Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Bob Paisley, English footballer and manager (d. 1996) |