Considered
one of the Unluckiest Day on the calendar.
From Struck of Lightning to Murder, Here are 5 Friday the 13th Accidents.
Typhoon Charlie hits Florida, USA
August 13, 2004
The states of Florida were severely affected by the storm causing at around 24 Fatalities and 792 injuries.
Property damage at around $5.4 Billion Dollars (2004 USD) and approximately $285 Million Dollars (2004 USD) in agricultural damage.
Typhoon Charlie is the fifth most costly hurricane in the US history.
Buckingham Palace Bombing, UK
September 13, 1940
During WWII, Nazi's attack the Buckingham Palace destroying the Palace chapel.
Five bombs strike the building, killing and injuring approximately 50 people.
The supply of water, gas, and electricity were severely damage.
German bombers also destroy their houses, railways and their offices.
Black Friday Fires, Australia
January 13, 1939
Series of Bush Fire's ignited across the Australian State of Victoria, resulted as the Highest Ever Loss of life from a Fire Storm accident.
20,000km of land were burnt killing approximately 71 people. Towns have been heavily destroyed. Almost 1,300 homes and 70 sawmills were burnt during the wildfire.
The 1939 Australian bush fires or famously known as " Black Friday Fires" were one of the worst disasters to have ever occurred in Australia and claimed to be one of the worst bush fires in our history.
Kid Struck By Lightning, UK
August 13, 2010
At exactly 1:13 in the afternoon of Friday the 13th, August 13, 2010, a 13 year old boy was hit by a lightning, seen by an ambulance team during an air show in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
The unnamed boy suffered from a minor burn on his shoulder, he was taken and treated to the hospital, and he is doing fine now.
What strange about this is the boy was 13, and it occurred at 13:13 on Friday the 13th.
The accident was called "13:13"
Tupac Shakur Die
September 13, 1996
The Famous Rapper was gunned down, he was shot 4 times in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996.
He was place on a life support machines and he was put under a coma because of trying to get out of the hospital's bed.
On September 13, 1996, six days after the incident, Tupac Shakur died of internal bleeding.
His murder remains unsolved.
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