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Oct 13, 1307 � Hundreds of Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of Phillip the Fair,

Posted by Beaker (aka anniebecca) Oct 13 '12, 04:10

to be later tortured into a "confession" of heresy.

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IIRC this was also the date that made Friday the 13th unlucky...can anyone confirm? -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 04:12 4
- was jsut watching a show on this on History this morning and couple of Experts on the Templars said it seems to be the origin for - Remlik Oct 13, 07:58
- appears to be so -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 04:26 2
  - I don't believe anything in a Dan Brown novel. Wikipedia says likely a modern-day invention. -- nm - mara Oct 13, 07:09
  - I've heard this many times, not sure if there is definitive proof anywhere though. -- nm - zork Oct 13, 05:32
1884 � Greenwich, in London, England, is established as Universal Time meridian of longitude. -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 04:11 1
- 2010 � The 2010 Copiapó mining accident in Copiapó, Chile comes to an end as all 33 miners arrive at the surface after surviving a record 69 days - Beaker Oct 13, 04:14

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