Born in 1920, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1920 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Metal element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1920 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 20 February 1920 and 7 February 1921 are considered born in the Chinese year 1920 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1920 is also known as the Year of the Metal Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1920 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Monkey and 1920
Famous People Born in the Year of the Monkey and Chinese Year 1920. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Monkey 1920. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1920 | Norm Drucker, American basketball player and referee (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Eric Baker, English activist, co-founded Amnesty International (d. 1976) |
| 1920 | Jay Ward, American animator, producer, and screenwriter, founded Jay Ward Productions (d. 1989) |
| 1920 | Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish-English actor (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017) |
| 1920 | Siddhartha Shankar Ray, Indian lawyer and politician, Chief Minister of West Bengal (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Walter Matthau, American actor (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | Gerald Bouey, Canadian lieutenant and civil servant (d. 2004) |
| 1920 | Eddy Paape, Belgian illustrator (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Jean-Pierre Roy, Canadian-American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2014) |
| 1921 | Kenneth Bulmer, American author (d. 2005) |
| 1920 | Max Fatchen, Australian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Tereska Torrès, French soldier and author (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Franjo Mihalić, Croatian-Serbian runner and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Rosemary Timperley, English author and screenwriter (d. 1988) |
| 1920 | Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1984) |
| 1920 | Gene Tierney, American actress and singer (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Walter Schuck, German lieutenant and pilot (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Ina Clough, English actress (d. 2003) |
| 1920 | Fritz Walter, German footballer (d. 2002) |
| 1920 | Lewis Gilbert, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018) |
| 1920 | Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1920 | Bob Lemon, American baseball player and manager (d. 2000) |
| 1920 | Ian Carmichael, English actor and singer (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Jack Rowley, English footballer and manager (d. 1998) |
| 1920 | John Kneubuhl, Samoan-American historian, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Ross Martin, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 1921 | Betty Friedan, American author and feminist (d. 2006) |
| 1921 | Samuel T. Cohen, American physicist and academic (d. 2010) |