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 | Albert Marre, American director, and producer (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | William H. Webster, American lawyer and jurist, 14th Director of Central Intelligence |
| 1924 | Arthur Rankin Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Freddie Bartholomew, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 1924 | Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Samuel Bowers, American activist, co-founded the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Hedy Epstein, German-American Holocaust survivor and activist (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Browning Ross, American runner and soldier (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Vern Benson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Dennis Brutus, South African journalist, poet, and academic (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Scotch Taylor, South African cricketer and hockey player (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Jonathan Frid, Canadian actor (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1993) |
| 1924 | Cicely Tyson, American actress (d. 2021) |
| 1925 | Rosemary Murphy, American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Rikki Fulton, Scottish comedian (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Allan Sherman, American actor, comedian, singer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1924 | Rolando Panerai, Italian baritone (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Henk Vredeling, Dutch agronomist and politician, Dutch Minister of Defence (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Eloísa Mafalda, Brazilian actress (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Joe Harnell, American pianist and composer (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Larkin Kerwin, Canadian physicist and academic (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian-English author and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Arthur Shaw, English professional footballer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Eva Marie Saint, American actress |
| 1924 | F. Sionil José, Filipino journalist, writer and author (d. 2022) |