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 | William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | S. V. Ranga Rao, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Kermit Beahan, American colonel (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Fred Bodsworth, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (d. 1976) |
| 1918 | Alfred D. Chandler Jr., American historian and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Lee Rich, American producer and production manager (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Julian Schwinger, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (d. 1993) |
| 1919 | Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flute player (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Gabriel Axel, Danish-French actor, director, and producer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Joe Williams, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Juan José Arreola, Mexican writer and academic (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Robert Osterloh, American actor (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Cachao López, Cuban-American bassist and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | L. B. Cole, American illustrator and publisher (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Frank L. Lambert, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Katherine Johnson, American physicist and mathematician (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Johnny Palmer, American golfer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Kurt Waldheim, Austrian colonel and politician; 9th President of Austria (d. 2007) |