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 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Tom Drake, American actor and singer (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Johnny Wayne, Canadian comedian (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Fred Korematsu, American activist (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flute player (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Alf Francis, West Prussia-born, English motor racing mechanic and race car constructor (d. 1983) |
| 1919 | Eric Brown, Scottish-English captain and pilot (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Mary Lee Settle, American novelist, essayist, and memoirist (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Frederick Reines, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Indumati Bhattacharya, Indian politician (d. 1990) |
| 1919 | Maurice Herzog, French mountaineer and politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Spike Milligan, Irish actor, comedian, and writer (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Richard Wainwright, English soldier and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Spiro Agnew, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 39th Vice President of the United States (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Patricio Aylwin, Chilean lawyer and politician, 31st President of Chile (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Mike Wallace, American journalist, media personality and one-time game show host (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi and first president of the United Arab Emirates (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Florence Chadwick, American swimmer (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Thomas Ferebee, American colonel (d. 2000) |
| 1919 | Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Cameron Mitchell, American actor (d. 1994) |
| 1918 | Glendon Swarthout, American author and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1919 | Sheila Mercier, British actress, Emmerdale Farm (d. 2019) |