Born in 1924, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1924 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Wood element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1924 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 5 February 1924 and 24 January 1925 are considered born in the Chinese year 1924 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat 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. 1924 is also known as the Year of the Wood Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1924 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1924
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1924. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1924. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
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| 1924 | Gogi Grant, American singer (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, ballerina, and choreographer (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Margaret Whiting, American singer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Samuel Ruiz, Mexican bishop (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Guy Rocher, Canadian sociologist and academic |
| 1924 | Jimmy Carter, American naval lieutenant, politician, 39th President of the United States, and Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1924 | Cicely Tyson, American actress (d. 2021) |
| 1924 | Taylor Mead, American actor and poet (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Robert Horton, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Jack T. Chick, American author, illustrator, and publisher (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Uno Laht, Estonian KGB officer and author (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Joe Gaetjens, Haitian footballer (d. 1964) |
| 1924 | Frank Broyles, American football player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2017) |
| 1925 | Marty Paich, American pianist, composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Daniel arap Moi, Kenyan educator and politician, 2nd President of Kenya (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Buddy Hackett, American actor and singer (d. 2003) |
| 1925 | John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Jamal Abro, Pakistani lawyer and author (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Dinah Washington, American singer and pianist (d. 1963) |
| 1924 | Roberts Blossom, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Judy LaMarsh, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Rikki Fulton, Scottish comedian (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Ezzatolah Entezami, Iranian actor (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Jin Yong, Hong Kong author and publisher, founded Ming Pao (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs, English engineer and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer, created The Twilight Zone (d. 1975) |
| 1924 | Leonard Rosenman, American composer and conductor (d. 2008) |