This is why Friday the 13th is the 'unluckiest day of the year'

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This is why Friday the 13th is the 'unluckiest day of the year'
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Roots of superstition can be traced back to arrest of Knights Templar in Middle Ages, subsequently burnt at the stake and condemning us all to misfortune for the wrongs done to them

The number 13 has long been considered unlucky. In numerology, 12 is considered complete - and 13 is irregular. There were also 13 guests at The Last Supper . Jesus was also crucified on a Friday.

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