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 | Jean Laplanche, French psychoanalyst and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1925 | Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor |
| 1924 | Mal Whitfield, American athlete (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | John Melcher, American veterinarian and politician (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Mort Garson, Canadian-American songwriter and composer (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Colin Turnbull, English-American anthropologist and author (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Hugh Huxley, English-American biologist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Max Ferguson, Canadian radio host and actor (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Gazanfer Bilge, Turkish wrestler (d. 2008) |
| 1924 | Ian Black, Scottish international footballer and lawn bowls player (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Anthony Farrar-Hockley, English general and historian (d. 2006) |
| 1924 | Else Marie Pade, Danish composer (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Charles Keeping, English author and illustrator (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Judith Jones, American literary and cookbook editor (d. 2017) |
| 1925 | Marty Paich, American pianist, composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1995) |
| 1925 | Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Lee Marvin, American actor (d. 1987) |
| 1925 | Johnny Bucha, American baseball player (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, ballerina, and choreographer (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Josef Škvorecký, Czech-Canadian author and publisher (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Hal Herring, American football player and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Robert Horton, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (d. 2021) |