Born in 1918, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1918 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1918 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 11 February 1918 and 31 January 1919 are considered born in the Chinese year 1918 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. 1918 is also known as the Year of the Earth Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1918 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1918
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1918. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1918. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Maurice Herzog, French mountaineer and politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Bobby Troup, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Gladys Spellman, American educator and politician (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Mickey Spillane, American crime novelist (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Albertina Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Richard Feynman, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Henryk Szeryng, Mexican violinist and educator (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Graham Payn, South African-born English actor and singer (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Thelma Coyne Long, Australian tennis player and captain (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Bobby Doerr, American baseball player and coach (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Dave Bartholomew, American bandleader, composer and arranger (d. 2019) |
| 1919 | Sheila Mercier, British actress, Emmerdale Farm (d. 2019) |
| 1918 | Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Gerald Wilson, American trumpet player and composer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Dick Haymes, Argentinian actor and singer (d. 1980) |
| 1918 | T. J. Jemison, American minister and activist (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Brenda Milner, English-Canadian neuropsychologist and academic |
| 1918 | Eddie Lopat, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1992) |
| 1918 | Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Denis Edward Arnold, English soldier (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | K. Karunakaran, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Kerala (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Alberto Ascari, Italian race car driver (d. 1955) |
| 1918 | James MacGregor Burns, American historian, political scientist, and author (d. 2014) |