On April 13, 2007 ( Friday the 13th ), a group of students from The California Tech, Caltech's campus newspaper, arrived and distributed fake copies of The Tech, MIT's campus newspaper, while prospective students were visiting for their Campus Preview Weekend.

* Friday the 13th: The Series

Freyja is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources ; in the Prose Edda and Heimskringla, both written by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century ; in several Sagas of Icelanders ; in the short story Sörla þáttr ; in the poetry of skalds ; and into the modern age in Scandinavian folklore, as well as the name for Friday in many Germanic languages.

Sean Cunningham made Friday the 13th ( 1980 ).

The slasher films A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Halloween and Child's Play all saw sequels in the 1990s, most of which met with varied amounts of success at the box office, but all were panned by fans and critics, with the exception of Wes Craven's New Nightmare ( 1994 ) and the hugely successful Silence of the Lambs ( 1991 ).

Among the many remakes or " reimaginings " of other popular horror films and franchises are films such as Friday the 13th ( 2009 ), A Nightmare on Elm Street ( 2010 ), Children of the Corn ( 2009 )., Prom Night ( 2008 ), My Bloody Valentine ( 2009 ) and The Wolfman ( 2010 ).

Examples of this genre include Psycho, Black Christmas, Halloween, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Prom Night, Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Hatchet, Friday the 13th, Child's Play, Candyman, and A Nightmare on Elm Street.

In early times, horror films such as My Bloody Valentine ( 1981 ), Halloween ( 1978 ), and Friday the 13th ( 1980 ) pertained mostly to a male audience in order to " feed the fantasies of young men ".< ref name = Nowell > Their main focus was to express the fear of women and show them as monsters ; however, this ideal is no longer prevalent in horror films .< ref name = Williams > Women have become not only the main audience and fans of horror films but also the main protagonists of contemporary horror films.

Kevin Norwood Bacon ( born July 8, 1958 ) is an American film and theater actor whose notable roles include Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, Wild Things, A Few Good Men, JFK, The River Wild, Murder in the First, Apollo 13, Hollow Man, Stir of Echoes, Trapped, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Death Sentence, Frost / Nixon, X-Men: First Class and Tremors.

On Friday, October 13, 1307 ( a date sometimes spuriously linked with the origin of the Friday the 13th superstition ) Philip ordered de Molay and scores of other French Templars to be simultaneously arrested.

Beck starred in such movies as Massacre at Central High, Roller Boogie, and Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter.

* Fictional mass murderer from the Friday the 13th film series, Jason Voorhees, uses a machete as his weapon of choice, on his victims.

The handheld also appeared in the movie Friday the 13th Part 2.

Paramount's successful run of pictures extended into the 1980s and 1990s, generating hits like Airplane !, American Gigolo, Ordinary People, An Officer and a Gentleman, Flashdance, Terms of Endearment, Footloose, Pretty in Pink, Fatal Attraction, the Friday the 13th slasher series, as well as Raiders of the Lost Ark and its sequels.

Slasher films of the 1970s and 80s such as John Carpenter's Halloween ( 1978 ), Sean S. Cunningham's Friday the 13th ( 1980 ), and Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street ( 1984 ) " owe much to the original Night of the Living Dead ", according to author Barry Keith Grant.

Author Karl F. Friday refutes that by saying that before the 13th century there are no written references or drawings etc that show swords of any kind were actually used while on horseback.

Meanwhile, Paramount, long successful in syndication with repeats of Star Trek, found itself with several first-run syndicated series by the turn of the 1990s, in Entertainment Tonight, The Arsenio Hall Show, Friday the 13th: The Series, War of the Worlds, Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Among the most popular were the A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Hellraiser and Poltergeist ( Film Series ) franchises.

** Friday the 13th mini-crash: The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges 190. 58 points, or 6. 91 percent, to close at 2, 569. 26, most likely after the junk bond market collapses.

* October 13 – Friday the 13th: All Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of Phillip the Fair, to be later tortured into " confessing " heresy.

Triskaidekaphobia ( from Greek tris meaning " 3 ", kai meaning " and ", deka meaning " 10 " and phobia meaning " fear " or " morbid fear ") is fear of the number ; it is a superstition and related to a specific fear of Friday the 13th, called paraskevidekatriaphobia or friggatriskaidekaphobia.

* Paraskevidekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the 13th, which is considered to be a day of bad luck in a number of western cultures.

* Who's Afraid Of Friday The 13th?

Friday, January 25, 2008, during a storm which was unusually large for the Southern California area, a tornado came ashore and struck a naval base's hangar, ripping off the roof.

On Friday, March 27, 1868, at two in the afternoon, a massive crowd armed with guns and swords attempted to storm the Rova of Antananarivo, residence of Queen Rasoherina.

The plot of the anime film from the anime series Atashin ' chi appears to be based on Freaky Friday, in which Mikan and her mother accidentally switch bodies due to their being struck by lightning during a storm.

In the two years that followed, Tenaglia released another Global Underground installment titled London ; toured the world, took the party island of Ibiza by storm, remixed Billy Nichols ' " Give Your Body Up To The Music " ( a Garage anthem ); got nominated for a Grammy ( for his remix of Depeche Mode's " I Feel Loved ," also nominated for Best Dance Song ); returned to Twilo for two special gigs-a President's Day marathon with Carl Cox that shattered all its attendance records, and the club's sixth anniversary party with John Digweed, which turned out to be even more meaningful than it seemed at the time ( Twilo was shut down permanently a week later ); graced the cover of every major dance music magazine ; and won a Dancestar Lifetime Achievement award ... all while keeping the " Be Yourself " party buzzing every Friday.

Evacuation was ordered again on Friday of the following week when another storm threatened to hit the Outer Banks, but did not do so.

On Friday, the Palm Beach Zoo prepared for the storm by moving small animals and birds into buildings such as restrooms and restaurants.

In The End, Olaf was rejected ( due to his unkind behavior ) by Friday, one of the inhabitants of a remote island, which he'd named " Olaf-land " after himself, where he was marooned with the Baudelaire orphans after a vicious storm.

On Friday, the weather forecast in the Port Huron Times-Herald of Port Huron, Michigan, described the storm as " moderately severe.

* The Friday Rock Show ( BBC Records ; 1981 ) Featured track: " Eye of the storm "

Sigley partnered either Bruce Mansfield or Philip Brady in the Friday night slot but this lasted less than a month before it is believed an argument with management saw Sigley storm out of the building never to return.

Early Friday, August 26 Mayor Nagin advised New Orleanians to keep a close eye on the storm and prepare for evacuation.

Rain of near cloudburst proportions had fallen for three full days and it was still raining on the morning of Friday, November 4, 1927, when officials of the Post Office Department's Railway Mail Service realized that their distribution system for Vermont had been almost totally destroyed overnight.

* Bodiniel Quarry Assemblage of the Worshipful Society of Free Masons was constituted on the 15 October 1988, it currently meets the fourth Thursday in March and July, and the fourth Friday in November

From episode 2981 on Friday 20 October 1989 at 19: 30, a third weekly episode was introduced and this increased to four episodes a week from episode 4096 on Sunday 24 November 1996, again at 19: 30.

He died at the age of 76 from pneumonia at his country house at Passy on Friday, 13 November 1868.

Friday November 18, 2011.

*" Research team takes image of hydrogen atom " Kyodo News, Friday, 5 November 2010 – ( includes image )

* Earliest day on which Black Friday can fall, while November 29 is the latest ; observed on the day after Thanksgiving.

According to one widely accepted dating, he was born on 20 November 1750 ( Friday, 10th Dhu al-Hijjah, 1163 AH ).

He was surrounded to the last by admiring friends ; and if it be true that, like so many Italians, he regarded Fridays as an unlucky day and thirteen as an unlucky number, it is remarkable that one Friday 13th of November he died.

The Lord Mayor is elected each year at Michaelmas ' Common Hall ', and takes office on the Friday before the second Saturday in November, at ' The Silent Ceremony '.

UPI famously scooped the AP in reporting the assassination of US President John Kennedy on Friday, November 22, 1963.

* Gallery Hop: a seasonal event where the city's art galleries are open to the public on the third Friday of February, April, June, September and November.

Wellsian dream of World Brain was first expressed in a lecture delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Weekly Evening Meeting, Friday, November 20th, 1936.

On November 30, crowds of people took to the streets of Georgetown, and by December 1, 1905, now referred to as Black Friday, the situation had spun out of control.

Now held annually on the Friday after the first Thursday of November ( i. e. -the nearest Friday to 5 November ).

The Northern Ireland Office accepted its ceasefire in November, making LVF prisoners eligible for the early release scheme under the Good Friday Agreement.

The original schedule called for a four-team playoff, with semifinal games held on Wednesday-Thursday November 20-November 21, and the World Bowl on Friday, November 29 ( the night after Thanksgiving ).

The final day of filming of the scenes of the pilot episode was Friday, November 22, 1963, the day of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

In late October 1985, the production moved to Los Angeles ; shooting ended on Friday, November 22.

The Imperial Beach Farmer's Market, the only beach front farmer's market in San Diego County, operates from Pier Plaza every Friday afternoon ( from November to March ) and ( from April to October ) offering local fruits, vegetables and community art.