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 |
|---|---|
| 1925 | Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer |
| 1924 | Barbara Kelly, Canadian actress and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Nicolas Sidjakov, Latvian-American illustrator (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1924 | Wendell H. Ford, American politician, 53rd Governor of Kentucky (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Roberts Blossom, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Taylor Mead, American actor and poet (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Kalevi Keihänen, Finnish entrepreneur (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Bernard Gauthier, French cyclist (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Jean-Luc Pépin, Canadian academic and politician, 19th Canadian Minister of Labour (d. 1995) |
| 1924 | Hal Douglas, American voice actor (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Bobby Limb, Australian comedian, actor, and bandleader (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish soldier, engineer, and judge (d. 2000) |
| 1925 | Johnny Bucha, American baseball player (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Erik Nielsen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Frank Worrell, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1967) |
| 1924 | Ed Koch, American politician, 105th Mayor of New York City (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Stephen Dodgson, English composer and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Arthur Clues, Australian rugby league player (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | James A. McClure, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Mimi Parent, Canadian-Swiss painter (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Arthur Rankin Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Charles Guggenheim, American director and producer (d. 2002) |
| 1924 | Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Mary Ellen Estill. American mathematician (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Yevgeny Ostashev, Russian test pilot, participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite (d. 1960) |