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 | Judy LaMarsh, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1980) |
| 1924 | Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Billy Wright, English footballer and manager (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Hédi Fried, Swedish author and psychologist (d. 2022) |
| 1924 | Anton Geiser, Croatian SS officer (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Wally Cox, American actor (d. 1973) |
| 1924 | Joan Aiken, English author (d. 2004) |
| 1924 | Joe Harnell, American pianist and composer (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Marie-Claire Kirkland, American-Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Rudy Van Gelder, American record producer and engineer (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Anthony Caro, English sculptor and illustrator (d. 2013) |
| 1925 | Bobby Young, American baseball player (d. 1985) |
| 1924 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (d. 1988) |
| 1924 | Ottmar Walter, German footballer (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Pepper Paire, American baseball player (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Vern Benson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Kostas Axelos, Greek-French philosopher and author (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Johnny Bower, Canadian ice hockey player and soldier (d. 2017) |
| 1924 | César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Barbara Kelly, Canadian actress and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Sidney Lumet, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
| 1924 | Theodore Mann, American director and producer (d. 2012) |
| 1924 | Daniel arap Moi, Kenyan educator and politician, 2nd President of Kenya (d. 2020) |
| 1924 | Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian-English author and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Rolando Panerai, Italian baritone (d. 2019) |
| 1924 | Kumar Gandharva, Hindustani classical singer (d. 1992) |
| 1924 | Warren Giese, American football player, coach, and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1924 | Margaret K. Butler, American mathematician and computer programmer (d. 2013) |