Gallery: 13 things that happened on Friday the 13th!

By John Kress

updated 2:26 PM EDT, Fri July 13, 2012

Is Friday the 13th really different than any other day? While some people are convinced it's bad luck, others hardly give the date a second thought.

Let's take a look at some of the good (births), bad (deaths), and ugly (disasters) that have occurred when the 13th happened to fall on a Friday and you can draw your own conclusion.

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