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 | Johnny Palmer, American golfer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | J. D. Salinger, American soldier and author (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Desmond MacNamara, Irish painter, sculptor, and author (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Robert Preston, American actor and singer (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | James Joll, English historian, author, and academic (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Shinobu Hashimoto, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017) |
| 1919 | Beatrice Hicks, American engineer (d. 1979) |
| 1918 | Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Guatemalan soldier and politician, President of Guatemala (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943) |
| 1918 | John Gofman, American physicist, chemist, and biologist (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Mary McGrory, American journalist and author (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | George Lynch, American race car driver (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Tom Drake, American actor and singer (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Eileen Herlie, Scottish-American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Konstantin Gerchik, Soviet military leader (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Paul Aussaresses, French general (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Herbie Nichols, American pianist and composer (d. 1963) |
| 1918 | Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Bob Feller, American sailor, baseball player, and sportscaster (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Carole Landis, American actress (d. 1948) |
| 1918 | Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Harold Amos, American microbiologist and academic (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Sebastian Cabot, English-Canadian actor (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Dee Molenaar, American mountaineer (d. 2020) |