Why 13 is famous as Unlucky?
• Alexander wanted to be a God and accordingly made a 13th statue on the place of his capital. He died and people considered that his will to be a 13th God (12 gods, one for each month were known) was the reason of his death. After that this number was considered as unlucky.
• According to historians, there were 13 people at Christs Last Supper and Christ was crucified on Friday 13th. So, Friday 13th is considered as Unlucky.
• On Friday 13th October 1307, King Philip IV of France ordered the arrest of the Knights Templar . The Templars were charged with numerous offences. Many of the accused confessed to these charges under torture. Many stories claim that the Friday the 13th superstition comes from the historical destruction of the Knights Templar.