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 |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Ernest Bender, American Indologist (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Adolph Kiefer, American swimmer (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Ike Quebec, American saxophonist and pianist (d. 1963) |
| 1918 | Fred Bodsworth, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Abraham Bueno de Mesquita, Dutch comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1918 | Denis Compton, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Augusta Dabney, American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Athos Bulcão, Brazilian painter and sculptor (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Dee Molenaar, American mountaineer (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | Patricio Aylwin, Chilean lawyer and politician, 31st President of Chile (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Brian James, Australian actor (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Günther Rall, German general and pilot (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Stubby Kaye, American entertainer (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Lee Rich, American producer and production manager (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Ted Williams, American baseball player and manager (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Patrick Lucey, American captain and politician, 38th Governor of Wisconsin (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Alexandra Boyko, Russian tank commander (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | J. D. Salinger, American soldier and author (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Bebo Valdés, Cuban-Swedish pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Jimmy Rowles, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Paul Harvey, American radio host (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Martin Drewes, German soldier and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, co-founded taekwondo (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Ralph Wilson, American businessman, founded the Buffalo Bills (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Martin Ryle, English astronomer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | Hsuan Hua, Chinese-American monk and author (d. 1995) |