According to Chinese Astrology, 1938 is the Year of the Tiger and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1938 are Tigers. The Chinese Tiger year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 31 January 1938 and 18 February 1939 are considered born in the Chinese year 1938 and are a Tiger sign. In addition, each Tiger 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. 1938 is also known as the Year of the Earth Tiger. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1938 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Tiger?
Date | Name |
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1938 | Christopher Bland, English businessman and politician (d. 2017) |
1938 | Doug Lewis, Canadian lawyer and politician, 41st Canadian Minister of Justice |
1938 | Enrico Macias, Algerian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1938 | Manfred Kinder, German runner |
1938 | Bruce Babbitt, American lawyer and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Interior |
1938 | Tony Oliva, Cuban-American baseball player and coach |
1938 | Zola Taylor, American singer (d. 2007) |
1938 | Hervé de Charette, French politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs |
1938 | Peter Day, English chemist and academic (d. 2020) |
1938 | David Canary, American actor (d. 2015) |
1938 | Ahmed Bouanani, Moroccan filmmaker (d. 2011) |
1938 | Caryl Churchill, English-Canadian playwright |
1938 | John Barnhill, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013) |
1938 | Napoleon XIV, American singer, songwriter and record producer |
1938 | John Hamm, Canadian physician and politician, 25th Premier of Nova Scotia |
1938 | Doug Moe, American basketball player and coach |
1939 | Claude François, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and dancer (d. 1978) |
1938 | Jim Steranko, American author and illustrator |
1938 | Ishmael Reed, American poet, novelist, essayist |
1939 | Jackie Burroughs, English-born Canadian actress (d. 2010) |
1938 | Oscar Robertson, American basketball player and sportscaster |
1938 | Anna Cropper, British actress (d. 2007) |
1938 | Beatrix of the Netherlands |
1939 | Paul Coverdell, American captain and politician (d. 2000) |
1938 | James Montgomery Boice, American pastor and theologian (d. 2000) |
1938 | Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, Jamaican-English union leader and politician |
1938 | Paul Morrissey, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
1938 | Steve Barber, American baseball player (d. 2007) |
1938 | Tony Jackson, English singer and bass player (d. 2003) |
1938 | John Weston, English poet and diplomat |