According to Chinese Astrology, 1919 is the Year of the Goat and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1919 are Goats. The Chinese Goat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 1 February 1919 and 19 February 1920 are considered born in the Chinese year 1919 and are a Goat sign. In addition, each Goat 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. 1919 is also known as the Year of the Earth Goat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1919 is Yin (-) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Basil Yamey, South African-English economist and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1919 | Cliff Michelmore, English television host and producer (d. 2016) |
| 1919 | Bernard Krigstein, American illustrator (d. 1990) |
| 1919 | Nelson Gidding, American author and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Hans Klenk, German race car driver (d. 2009) |
| 1919 | Bob Boyd, American baseball player (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Alun Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont, English historian and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1919 | Hilda Hänchen, German physicist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Choi Kyu-hah, South Korean politician, 4th President of South Korea (d. 2006) |
| 1919 | Edward Brooke, American captain and politician, 47th Massachusetts Attorney General (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | Tommy Byrne, American baseball player, coach, and politician (d. 2007) |
| 1919 | Jimmy Newberry, American pitcher (d. 1983) |
| 1919 | Ervin Drake, American songwriter and composer (d. 2015) |
| 1919 | Alfred Marshall, American businessman, founded Marshalls (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Gerard Campbell, American priest and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Sam Wanamaker, American actor and director (d. 1993) |
| 1920 | Curt Swan, American illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | Andreas Papandreou, Greek economist and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | Uta Hagen, German-American actress and educator (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Gottfried Dienst, Swiss footballer and referee (d. 1998) |
| 1919 | Vladimir Simagin, Russian chess player and coach (d. 1968) |
| 1919 | Joe Weider, Canadian-American bodybuilder and publisher, co-founded the IFBB (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Douglas Albert Munro, United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor (d. 1942) |
| 1920 | Patrick Heron, British painter (d. 1999) |
| 1919 | Don Cornell, American singer (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Květa Legátová, Czech author (d. 2012) |
| 1920 | Irving Kristol, American journalist, author, and academic, founded The National Interest (d. 2009) |
| 1919 | Violet Milstead, Canadian World War II aviator and bush pilot (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | Jim Wallwork, English-Canadian sergeant and pilot (d. 2013) |