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 | Walter Bernstein, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2021) |
| 1919 | Jim Wallwork, English-Canadian sergeant and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Zelman Cowen, Australian academic and politician, 19th Governor-General of Australia (d. 2011) |
| 1919 | K. Saraswathi Amma, Indian author and playwright (d. 1975) |
| 1919 | James M. Buchanan, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | William Colby, American intelligence officer, 10th Director of Central Intelligence (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | McGeorge Bundy, American intelligence officer and diplomat, 6th United States National Security Advisor (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | Lisa Otto, German soprano and actress (d. 2013) |
| 1919 | Rosalind Hicks, British literary guardian and the only child of author, Agatha Christie (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | George Wallace, American lawyer, and politician, 45th Governor of Alabama (d. 1998) |
| 1919 | Georgie Auld, Canadian-American saxophonist, clarinet player, and bandleader (d. 1990) |
| 1919 | Tracy Hall, American chemist and academic (d. 2008) |
| 1919 | Eileen Heckart, American actress (d. 2001) |
| 1919 | Gérard Pelletier, Canadian journalist and politician (d. 1997) |
| 1919 | Jesús Blasco, Spanish author and illustrator (d. 1995) |
| 1919 | Raoul Remy, French cyclist (d. 2002) |
| 1919 | Johnny Carey, Irish footballer and manager (d. 1995) |
| 1919 | Fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani philosopher and scholar (d. 1988) |
| 1919 | Curt Gowdy, American sportscaster and actor (d. 2006) |
| 1919 | David Kossoff, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Douglas Albert Munro, United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor (d. 1942) |
| 1919 | Ric Nordman, Canadian captain and politician (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | Kitty Wells, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Pierre Gamarra, French author, poet, and critic (d. 2009) |
| 1919 | Joseph Murray, American surgeon and soldier, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Margaret Burbidge, English-American astrophysicist and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1919 | Jacquemine Charrott Lodwidge, English writer (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Heda Margolius Kovály, Czech author and translator (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian politician and diplomat, 135th Prime Minister of Peru (d. 2020) |
| 1920 | Sun Myung Moon, Korean religious leader; founder of the Unification Church (d. 2012) |