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 | Margaret Osborne duPont, American tennis player (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Harry V. Jaffa, American historian, philosopher, and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Edwin G. Krebs, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Gersh Budker, Ukrainian-Russian physicist and academic (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Guy Gibson, Anglo-Indian commander and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1944) |
| 1918 | Jeff Chandler, American actor (d. 1961) |
| 1918 | Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history (d. 1940) |
| 1918 | João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (d. 1976) |
| 1918 | Brian Crozier, Australian-English historian and journalist (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Luis Alberto Solari, Uruguayan artist (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | Donald Featherstone, English soldier and author (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Diana Serra Cary, American actress and author (d. 2020) |
| 1918 | William Bronk, American poet and academic (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Jerome Karle, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain (d. 1995) |
| 1918 | Helmut Lent, German soldier and pilot (d. 1944) |
| 1918 | Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987) |
| 1918 | Arthur Jackson, American lieutenant and target shooter (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Patricio Aylwin, Chilean lawyer and politician, 31st President of Chile (d. 2016) |
| 1918 | Robert Roosa, American economist and banker (d. 1993) |
| 1918 | James MacGregor Burns, American historian, political scientist, and author (d. 2014) |
| 1918 | Joan Benham, English actress (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Venetia Burney, English educator, who named Pluto (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | William Holden, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 1918 | Chihiro Iwasaki, Japanese painter and illustrator (d. 1974) |
| 1918 | Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943) |
| 1918 | Thelma Coyne Long, Australian tennis player and captain (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Alberto Ascari, Italian race car driver (d. 1955) |