Born in 1942, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
According to Chinese Astrology, 1942 is the Year of the Horse and it is the Water element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1942 are Horses. The Chinese Horse year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 15 February 1942 and 4 February 1943 are considered born in the Chinese year 1942 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. 1942 is also known as the Year of the Water Horse. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1942 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
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Famous people from the Year of the Horse and 1942
Famous People Born in the Year of the Horse and Chinese Year 1942. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Horse 1942. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Giorgio Agamben, Italian philosopher and academic |
| 1942 | Bernie Calvert, English bass player and keyboard player |
| 1942 | Peter Greenaway, Welsh director and screenwriter |
| 1942 | Don Kessinger, American baseball player and manager |
| 1942 | Sandro Mazzola, Italian footballer and sportscaster |
| 1942 | Don S. Davis, American actor (d. 2008) |
| 1942 | Donald Carcieri, American educator and politician, 73rd Governor of Rhode Island |
| 1942 | Maggie Blye, American actress (d. 2016) |
| 1942 | Fred Thompson, American actor, lawyer, and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1942 | Christine Keeler, English model and dancer (d. 2017) |
| 1942 | Harry Chapin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981) |
| 1942 | Byron Dorgan, American lawyer and politician |
| 1942 | Claude Larose, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1942 | Richard Myers, American general |
| 1942 | Roger Lyons, English trade union leader |
| 1942 | Leighton Gage, American author (d. 2013) |
| 1942 | Roger Brown, American basketball player (d. 1997) |
| 1943 | Tony Blackburn, English radio and television host |
| 1942 | Patricia Brake, English actress (d. 2022) |
| 1943 | George Ambrum, Australian rugby league player (d. 1986) |
| 1942 | Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricketer |
| 1942 | Madeline Kahn, American actress and singer (d. 1999) |
| 1942 | Hugh McCracken, American guitarist and producer (d. 2013) |
| 1942 | Andrew Stunell, English minister and politician |
| 1942 | Henri Pescarolo, French race car driver |
| 1942 | Roger Swerts, Belgian cyclist |
| 1942 | Hans-Joachim Walde, German decathlete (d. 2013) |
| 1942 | Pollyanna Pickering, English environmentalist and painter (d. 2018) |
| 1942 | Kim Woodburn, English television host |
| 1942 | Leo Beenhakker, Dutch football manager |