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 | Connie Converse, American musician and singer-songwriter |
| 1924 | Frank Corsaro, American actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | S. R. Nathan, 6th President of Singapore (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Franco Mannino, Italian pianist, composer, director, and playwright (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Tom Landry, American football player and coach (d. 2000) |
| 1924 | Otar Taktakishvili, Georgian composer and conductor (d. 1989) |
| 1924 | Hugh Cortazzi, English soldier, historian, and diplomat, British Ambassador to Japan (d. 2018) |
| 1924 | Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (d. 1976) |
| 1924 | Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver, founded Tyrrell Racing (d. 2001) |
| 1924 | Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986) |
| 1924 | Herbert Wise, Austrian-English director and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Georges Rivière, French actor |
| 1924 | Wally Cox, American actor (d. 1973) |
| 1924 | Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Mary Lee, American actress and singer (d. 1996) |
| 1924 | Barbara Kelly, Canadian actress and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (d. 2005) |
| 1925 | Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Eddie Romero, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Karel Kachyňa, Czech director and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Joe Gaetjens, Haitian footballer (d. 1964) |
| 1924 | Patricia Barringer, American baseball player and accountant (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian-English author and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Raj Kapoor, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Maria Koepcke, German-Peruvian ornithologist and zoologist (d. 1971) |
| 1924 | David Rowbotham, Australian journalist and poet (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Arthur Brittenden, English journalist (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Yoshito Takamine, American politician (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Torsten Wiesel, Swedish neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |