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 | Lili St. Cyr, American burlesque dancer (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Fred McCarthy, American cartoonist and monk (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Cindy Walker, American singer-songwriter and dancer (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Guy Gibson, Anglo-Indian commander and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1944) |
| 1918 | Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Georgios Rallis, Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2006) |
| 1918 | Kermit Beahan, American colonel (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | Billy Reay, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Eileen Herlie, Scottish-American actress (d. 2008) |
| 1918 | Helen Wagner, American actress (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (d. 1985) |
| 1918 | Doug Ring, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2003) |
| 1918 | Albert Seedman, American police officer (d. 2013) |
| 1918 | Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2017) |
| 1918 | Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Maurice Herzog, French mountaineer and politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Richard Feynman, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988) |
| 1918 | Joe Williams, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Jerome Robbins, American director, producer, and choreographer (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Pita Amor, Mexican poet and author (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Herm Fuetsch, American professional basketball player (d. 2010) |
| 1918 | John Hospers, American philosopher and politician (d. 2011) |
| 1918 | Lou Klein, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976) |
| 1918 | Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000) |
| 1918 | Moisis Michail Bourlas, Greek soldier and educator (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Diomedes Olivo, Dominican baseball player and scout (d. 1977) |
| 1918 | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (d. 2004) |
| 1918 | Mike Wallace, American journalist, media personality and one-time game show host (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Don Ingalls, American writer and producer (d. 2014) |