There have been so many superstitions and also ridiculous beliefs stating that Friday could be such an unlucky day and also a day that could bring so much bad luck towards many people. Many people that do not believe this at first have started to believe in it when they are so many bad incidents happened on that particular day.
These are 5 of the examples of the horrifying incidents that happened on Friday. All of these stated incidents happened all over the world and not specifically in particular countries.
1) Friday, 13 October 1307
On that particular day, the King of France rounded up and tortured thousands of Knights Templar because they were considered heretics. Many people have speculated that this specific event would be the beginning of Friday the 13th to be a very scary day.
Picture: Daily Mail
2) Friday, 13 November 1829
Ten thousand people gathered to watch Sam Patch plunge from the Genesee Falls building into the Genesee River in New York. A few weeks earlier, he had jumped from Niagara Falls and had successfully completed the stunt. Unfortunately, in the action that was carried out that Friday, he failed.
Picture: Library Of Congress
3) Friday, 13 October 2016
Nearly half a million people lost their property when the city of Buffalo, New York, and its surroundings was buried under snow with a thickness of 55.9 centimeters to 61 centimeters. Snow piles are not uncommon in western New York, but more than 50 centimeters thick is certainly not the norm.
Picture: Disaster Claim
4) Friday, 13 July 1821
Nathan Bedford Forrest that is one of the scariest people was born that day. He is the founder of the Ku Klux Klan which is an extremely racist group in America. The group considered whites to be the best and committed murder against blacks.
Picture: Knox News
5) Friday, 13 October 1972
On the same day, one hundred and seventy-four people were killed when a Russian plane crashed while landing near Moscow. This is such a terrible incident that had happened.
Picture: Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives
Sources: Daily Mail, Library Of Congress, Disaster Claim, Knox News, Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives.
