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.
When is the Chinese Year of the Horse?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Hank Locklin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Greek lawyer and politician, 178th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | James MacGregor Burns, American historian, political scientist, and author (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Stephen Elliott, American actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Richard Wainwright, English soldier and politician (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Robert Osterloh, American actor (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Bobby Riggs, American tennis player; winner of three major titles, 1939–1941 (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Jeff Chandler, American actor (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian lawyer and politician, 9th President of Italy (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Kakuei Tanaka, Japanese soldier and politician, 64th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Florence Chadwick, American swimmer (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Lê Văn Thiêm, Vietnamese mathematician and academic (d. 1991) |
| 1918 | Bob Evans, American businessman, founded Bob Evans Restaurants (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Chaim Herzog, Irish-born Israeli general and politician, 6th President of Israel (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Edward B. Lewis, American biologist, geneticist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Alan Jay Lerner, American songwriter and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1918 | Shinobu Hashimoto, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018) |
| 1918 | Kenneth Connor, English comedy actor (d. 1993) |
| 1919 | Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1972) |
| 1918 | Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese singer (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | John Celardo, American captain and illustrator (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Herm Fuetsch, American professional basketball player (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Elizabeth P. Hoisington, American general (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Helmut Lent, German soldier and pilot (d. 1944) |
| 1918 | Cisco Houston, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Richard Greene, English actor (d. 1985) |