According to Chinese Astrology, 1979 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1979 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 28 January 1979 and 15 February 1980 are considered born in the Chinese year 1979 and are a Goat sign. In addition, each Goat 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. 1979 is also known as the Year of the Earth Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1979 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
Date | Name |
---|---|
1979 | Andrea Benatti, Italian rugby player |
1979 | Daniel Bedingfield, New Zealand-English singer-songwriter |
1979 | Albert Jorquera, Spanish footballer |
1979 | Rider Strong, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
1979 | Per Krøldrup, Danish footballer |
1979 | Juris Umbraško, Latvian basketball player |
1979 | Marija Šestak, Serbian-Slovenian triple jumper |
1979 | James McAvoy, Scottish actor |
1979 | Robert Hoyzer, German footballer and referee |
1979 | Eric Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player |
1979 | David Dunn, English footballer and manager |
1979 | Jessica Bibby, Australian basketball player |
1979 | Jamie Dwyer, Australian field hockey player and coach |
1979 | Anthony Réveillère, French footballer |
1979 | Sarah Borwell, English tennis player |
1979 | Anastasiya Shvedova, Belarusian pole vaulter |
1979 | Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer |
1980 | Sarah Lancaster, American actress |
1979 | Abdulaziz al-Omari, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 11 (d. 2001) |
1979 | Virginie Basselot, French chef |
1979 | Wes Brown, English footballer |
1979 | D. J. Houlton, American baseball player |
1979 | Liina-Grete Lilender, Estonian figure skater and coach |
1979 | Shalini, Indian actress |
1979 | Deanna Nolan, American basketball player |
1979 | Chris Masoe, New Zealand rugby player |
1979 | Cristian Ranalli, Italian footballer |
1979 | Mamadou Niang, Senegalese footballer |
1979 | Ryan Tedder, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer |
1979 | Milivoje Novaković, Slovenian footballer |