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 | Jack T. Chick, American author, illustrator, and publisher (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Bill Boedeker, American football player (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs, English engineer and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Delia Fiallo, Cuban author and screenwriter (d. 2021) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Kendall, Indian-English journalist and actor (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Frank Corsaro, American actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Chuck Harmon, American baseball player and scout (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Kurt Furgler, Swiss politician, 70th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | John P. Craven, American soldier and engineer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Margaret Turner-Warwick, English physician and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Ruhi Sarıalp, Turkish triple jumper and educator (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Jimmy Evert, American tennis player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | James W. McCord Jr., CIA officer (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Mary Ford, American singer and guitarist (d. 1977) |
| 1924 | Mohammad Naseem, Pakistani-English activist and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Christopher Tolkien, English author and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1925 | Peter Hirsch, German-English metallurgist and academic |
| 1924 | Terry Southern, American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Otar Taktakishvili, Georgian composer and conductor (d. 1989) |
| 1925 | Arnold Skaaland, American wrestler and manager (d. 2007) |
| 1925 | Jamiluddin Aali, Pakistani poet, playwright, and critic (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Joe Gaetjens, Haitian footballer (d. 1964) |
| 1924 | Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1925 | Abdul Hafeez Kardar, Pakistani cricketer and author (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Patricia Helen Kennedy, American socialite, activist, and author (d. 2006) |
| 1925 | Ron Tauranac, Australian engineer and businessman (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Janet Frame, New Zealand author and poet (d. 2004) |