According to Chinese Astrology, 1968 is the Year of the Monkey and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1968 are Monkeys. The Chinese Monkey year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 30 January 1968 and 16 February 1969 are considered born in the Chinese year 1968 and are a Monkey sign. In addition, each Monkey 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. 1968 is also known as the Year of the Earth Monkey. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1968 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Monkey?
Date | Name |
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1968 | Daniel Craig, English actor and producer |
1968 | Shaggy, Jamaican singer-songwriter and DJ |
1968 | Masahiko Harada, Japanese ski jumper |
1968 | Mika Häkkinen, Finnish race car driver |
1969 | Dave Bautista, American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor |
1968 | Eugene Volokh, Ukrainian-American lawyer and educator |
1968 | Miguel Herrera, Mexican footballer and manager |
1968 | Shoichi Funaki, Japanese-American wrestler and sportscaster |
1968 | Kristina Keneally, American-Australian politician, 42nd Premier of New South Wales |
1968 | Eri Nitta, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress |
1968 | Wendy Doolan, Australian golfer |
1968 | Michael Searle, Australian rugby league player and businessman |
1968 | Hida Viloria, American activist |
1969 | Bob Wickman, American baseball player |
1968 | Alastair Lynch, Australian footballer and sportscaster |
1968 | Al B. Sure!, American R&B singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer |
1968 | Andy Cohen, American television host |
1968 | Andreas Kisser, Brazilian guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
1968 | Alicia Coppola, American actress |
1968 | Klas Ingesson, Swedish footballer and manager (d. 2014) |
1968 | Kelly Ayotte, American lawyer and politician, New Hampshire Attorney General |
1969 | Mo Rocca, American comedian and television journalist |
1968 | Brett Salisbury, American football player and author |
1968 | Anbumani Ramadoss, Indian politician |
1968 | Dileep, Indian actor and producer |
1968 | Rebekah Brooks, English journalist |
1968 | Oliver Bierhoff, German footballer and manager |
1968 | Elisabeth Murdoch, Australian businesswoman |
1969 | Dov Charney, Canadian-American fashion designer and businessman, founded American Apparel |
1968 | Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, producer, and actor |