Born in 1942, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1942 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1942 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 15 February 1942 and 4 February 1943 are considered born in the Chinese year 1942 and are a Horse sign. In addition, each Horse 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. 1942 is also known as the Year of the Water Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1942 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1942
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1942. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1942. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Jerry Koosman, American baseball player |
| 1942 | Mike Brearley, English cricketer and psychoanalyst |
| 1942 | Gary Puckett, American pop singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1943 | Dick Taylor, English guitarist and songwriter |
| 1942 | Felipe González, Spanish lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Spain |
| 1942 | Édith Butler, Canadian singer-songwriter |
| 1942 | Barbra Streisand, American singer, actress, activist, and producer |
| 1942 | Martin Scorsese, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor |
| 1942 | Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Iranian architect and politician, 79th Prime Minister of Iran |
| 1942 | Ron Rothstein, American basketball player and coach |
| 1942 | Joe McGinniss, American journalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1942 | Isabel Allende, Chilean-American novelist, essayist, essayist |
| 1942 | Vivian Malone Jones, American civil rights activist (d. 2005) |
| 1942 | Buster Williams, American jazz bassist |
| 1942 | Roger Crozier, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 1996) |
| 1942 | István Bujtor, Hungarian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009) |
| 1942 | Giacinto Facchetti, Italian footballer (d. 2006) |
| 1942 | Roberto García-Calvo Montiel, Spanish judge (d. 2008) |
| 1942 | Nicholas Lloyd, English journalist |
| 1942 | Partha Dasgupta, Bangladeshi economist and academic |
| 1943 | Robert Drewe, Australian author and playwright |
| 1942 | Mike Hugg, English drummer and keyboard player |
| 1942 | Doug Ashdown, Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1942 | Tony Martin, Trinidadian-American historian and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1942 | Pete York, English rock drummer |
| 1942 | Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, English-Australian politician (d. 2012) |
| 1942 | Billy Smith, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1942 | Wayne Newton, American singer |
| 1942 | Hilo Chen, Taiwanese-American painter |
| 1942 | Danny Ongais, American race car driver (d. 2022) |