According to Chinese Astrology, 1968 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1968 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 30 January 1968 and 16 February 1969 are considered born in the Chinese year 1968 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. 1968 is also known as the Year of the Earth Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1968 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Monkey?
Date | Name |
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1968 | Luis Hernández, Mexican footballer |
1968 | Melvin Stewart, American swimmer |
1968 | Walt Becker, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
1968 | Michael Searle, Australian rugby league player and businessman |
1969 | Mary McCormack, American actress and producer |
1968 | Wolfgang Tillmans, German photographer |
1968 | Minarti Timur, Indonesian badminton player |
1968 | Jeff Kent, American baseball player |
1968 | Jeri Ryan, American model and actress |
1968 | Kristina Keneally, American-Australian politician, 42nd Premier of New South Wales |
1968 | Oumou Sangaré, Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician |
1969 | Bobby Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor |
1968 | Lætitia Sadier, French singer and keyboard player |
1969 | Steve Backley, English javelin thrower |
1968 | Tim Commerford, American bass player |
1968 | Robert Wilonsky, American journalist and critic |
1969 | Jarmo Lehtinen, Finnish racing driver |
1968 | Warren Ellis, English author and screenwriter |
1968 | Hugh Jackman, Australian actor, singer, and producer |
1968 | Monica Crowley, American talk show host and author |
1968 | Daniel MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2008) |
1968 | Andrew Caddick, New Zealand-English cricketer |
1968 | Kenny Chesney, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1968 | Doriano Romboni, Italian motorcycle racer (d. 2013) |
1968 | Gillian Anderson, American-British actress, activist and writer |
1968 | Darrell Armstrong, American basketball player and coach |
1968 | Cameron Clyne, Australian businessman |
1968 | Scott Erickson, American baseball player and coach |
1968 | Sarah MacDonald, Canadian organist and conductor |
1968 | Michael Bivins, American singer and producer |