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 | Helen Wagner, American actress (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Lloyd Quarterman, African American chemist (d. 1982) |
| 1918 | Harry V. Jaffa, American historian, philosopher, and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Martin Ryle, English astronomer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) |
| 1918 | B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Robert A. Boyd, Canadian engineer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Frederick Reines, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Guy Gibson, Anglo-Indian commander and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1944) |
| 1918 | Ronald Bladen, American painter and sculptor (d. 1988) |
| 1919 | Ernest Bender, American Indologist (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Jean Marchand, Canadian trade union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Raleigh Rhodes, American combat fighter pilot (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Mickey Spillane, American crime novelist (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Audra Lindley, American actress (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | P. H. Newby, English soldier and author (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Samuel Victor Perry, English biochemist and rugby player (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Alec Bedser, English cricketer (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990) |
| 1918 | Jane Frank, American painter and sculptor (d. 1986) |