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 |
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| 1942 | Kitty Kelley, American journalist and biographer |
| 1942 | Chantal Goya, French singer and actress |
| 1942 | Hannes Löhr, German footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2016) |
| 1942 | Fernando Vallejo, Colombian biologist and author |
| 1942 | Michael Craze, British actor (d. 1998) |
| 1942 | James Gustave Speth, American lawyer and politician |
| 1942 | Stanley Bates, English actor and screenwriter |
| 1942 | Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, English civil servant and academic |
| 1942 | Bobby Keyes, Australian rugby league player (d. 2022) |
| 1942 | Bill Rowe, Canadian lawyer and politician |
| 1942 | Valeriy Brumel, Soviet high jumper (d. 2003) |
| 1942 | Mimis Papaioannou, Greek footballer and manager |
| 1942 | John Konrads, Australian swimmer (d. 2021) |
| 1942 | Kent McCord, American actor |
| 1942 | Byron Dorgan, American lawyer and politician |
| 1942 | Bill Conti, American composer and conductor |
| 1942 | Charles C. Krulak, American general |
| 1942 | Bernard MacLaverty, Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter |
| 1942 | Robin Widdows, English racing driver |
| 1942 | Rubén Salazar Gómez, Colombian cardinal |
| 1942 | Nikos Konstantopoulos, Greek politician, Greek Minister of the Interior |
| 1942 | Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, English-Australian politician (d. 2012) |
| 1942 | Bruce Johnston, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1942 | Brian Cole, American bass player (d. 1972) |
| 1942 | Franklin Loufrani, French President of the Smiley Company |
| 1942 | Lola Falana, American actress, singer, and dancer |
| 1942 | Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Icelandic political scientist and academic |
| 1942 | Jean Ping, Gabonese politician and diplomat |
| 1942 | Cyrus Chothia, English biochemist and emeritus scientist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (d. 2019) |
| 1942 | Taj Mahal, American blues singer-songwriter and musician |