Friday 13th is considered to be the unluckiest day on the calendar - but many people have no idea how it became such a dreaded date and about the 'cursed' events that have happened in the past on this ...

It is Friday the 13th, a day considered by some to be the unluckiest day of the year. Its arrival surely brings with it an ...

Friday the 13th brings along a slew of myths and superstitions. Some people sidestep ladders and dodge black cats. Others are left wondering what all the fuss is about. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

What is it about Fridays and the number 13 that sends people into a superstitious tizzy? To find out, you need to go back a few thousands years or so.

Oakmont, Pa. 6:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — a-Matt Vogt, United States; Kevin Velo, United States; Trent Phillips, United States. 6:56 a.m.-12:41 p.m. — Chandler Blanchet, United States; Alvaro Ortiz, Mexico; ...

This was a significant peace treaty between Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain, as it ended the 30-year Franco-Spanish War. Remember the tomb-like monolith from earlier?

In 1308, Philip IV bought the tower from the provost of the Isle for five thousand Parisian livres, perhaps because, apparently, it had a subterranean passageway connecting it to a house located at ...

However, Philip IV of France tried to destroy them in 1307. “He also took their properties. It was a punishment imposed because he had contracted debts with the Templars that he could not pay ...

Madrid’s Prado Museum has loaned a monumental 1653 Diego Velázquez painting to the Norton Simon Museum. At 14, Mariana married her uncle, Spain’s King Philip IV, then 44.

The town’s famous son was once revered for his intelligence - and then mocked for his stupidity when his bold ideas went out of fashion.

More than 100 of the Knights Templar are believed to have been tortured and later killed by King Philip IV of France on Friday, Oct. 13, 1307. Beloved rapper Tupac Shakur was killed on Friday ...