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 | George Shearing, English jazz pianist and bandleader (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Hasan Askari, Pakistani linguist, scholar and critic (d. 1978) |
| 1919 | Richard Hillary, Australian lieutenant and pilot (d. 1943) |
| 1919 | Eddie Robinson, American football player and coach (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | John Russell, American Olympic equestrian (d. 2020) |
| 1919 | John David Wilson, English animator and producer (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Jaap Rijks, Dutch Olympic medalist (d. 2017) |
| 1919 | Elizabeth Gilels, Ukrainian-Russian violinist and educator (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Haidar Abdel-Shafi, Palestinian physician and politician (d. 2007) |
| 1919 | France Štiglic, Slovenian film director and screenwriter (d. 1993) |
| 1920 | Fred Allen, New Zealand rugby player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Heda Margolius Kovály, Czech author and translator (d. 2010) |
| 1919 | Forrest Tucker, American actor (d. 1986) |
| 1920 | Jerry Maren, American actor (d. 2018) |
| 1919 | Jean Craighead George, American author (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Robert Heilbroner, American economist and historian (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Nehemiah Persoff, Israeli-American actor (d. 2022) |
| 1920 | Mike Scarry, American football player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Ram Sharan Sharma, Indian historian and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Ioannis Charalambopoulos, Greek colonel and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2014) |
| 1919 | Kathleen Freeman, American actress and singer (d. 2001) |
| 1919 | William F. Quinn, American lawyer (d. 2006) |
| 1919 | Pauline Betz, American tennis player (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | Tosia Altman, member of the Polish resistance in World War II (d. 1943) |
| 1919 | Roman Vlad, Italian pianist and composer (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Chuck Stevenson, American race car driver (d. 1995) |
| 1919 | Keith Miller, Australian cricketer, footballer, and pilot (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin, Azerbaijani mathematician and theorist (d. 1984) |
| 1919 | Tommy Hunter, American fiddler (d. 1993) |
| 1919 | Manna Dey, Indian singer and composer (d. 2013) |