Being born under the Chinese Zodiac Sign Tiger people are sensitive towards others feelings. Deep thinkers who share great sympathy with other people. One not so positive attribute of a Tiger is having a short temper. Even though people usually respect them, Tigers love their freedom and can get into conflict with different types of authority. Indecisiveness is a big reason for problems in the lives of Tigers. Leaving decisions to the last moment can result in bad choices. Powerful and courageous Tigers tend to seek adventure. In regards to other people they tend to be suspicious at times.
Astrology character and traits of Tiger sign: Sensitive, short tempered, courageous, hesitant, playful, tireless, cannot make up their mind and makes poor decisions.
1542 Zodiac Sign Tiger Compatibility
Chinese Zodiac Signs are based upon a twelve year lunar cycle. Your zodiac animal sign is determined by your birthday year. If you were born in 1542 then your astrological sign is Tiger. There are twelve animal signs. Each animal has it's own attributes and personality traits the Chinese believe comprise the nature of each particular animal.
Best matches for Zodiac Sign Tiger are: Pig, Dog, Rabbit, Horse, Rooster
Bad matches for Zodiac Sign Tiger are: Monkey
Historical Events for the Year 1542
2nd February Star Sign » Portuguese forces under Christovão da Gama capture a Muslim-occupied hill fort in northern Ethiopia in the Battle of Baçente.
13th February Star Sign » Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery.
6th May Star Sign » Francis Xavier reaches Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese India at the time.
19th May Star Sign » The Prome Kingdom falls to the Taungoo Dynasty in present-day Burma.
28th August Star Sign » Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–57) e.g Turkish–Portuguese War (1538–1557): Battle of Wofla: The Portuguese are scattered, their leader Christovão da Gama is captured and later executed.
28th September » Navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo of Portugal arrives at what is now San Diego, California, United States.
7th October Star Sign » Explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo known as Cabrillo discovers Santa Catalina Island, California e.g Santa Catalina Island off of the California coast.
24th November Star Sign » Battle of Solway Moss: An English army defeats a much larger Scottish force near the River Esk, Dumfries and Galloway known as River Esk in Dumfries and Galloway.