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 | Luigi Musso, Italian race car driver (d. 1958) |
| 1924 | Al Balding, Canadian golfer (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Nina Bocharova, Ukrainian gymnast (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Robert Sobukwe, South African banker and politician (d. 1978) |
| 1924 | Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | Anthony Farrar-Hockley, English general and historian (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Julie Wilson, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Arnold Drake, American author and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Bonnie Lou, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Margaret Turner-Warwick, English physician and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator (d. 1999) |
| 1924 | Mort Garson, Canadian-American songwriter and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet, and short story writer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Inge Sørensen, Danish swimmer (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Eddie Romero, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Sam Jones, American bassist, cellist, and composer (d. 1981) |
| 1924 | Joe Allbritton, American businessman and publisher, founded the Allbritton Communications Company (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Samuel Bowers, American activist, co-founded the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Frank Worrell, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1967) |
| 1924 | Shaw Taylor, English actor and television host (d. 2015) |
| 1925 | Yukio Mishima, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (d. 1970) |
| 1924 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | John Davidson, American physician and politician (d. 2012) |