The myth or superstition goes: "A child born on Friday the 13th will be unlucky for life," but here are some well known folks, that despite being born on that date, have done very well for themselves.Christopher Plummer: The oldest actor to ever win an Academy Award, was born on December 13, 1929.

Julia Louis-Drefus: Star of "Seinfeld" and HBO's "Veep," was born January 13, 1961.

Singer, Darius Rucker: born May 13, 1966.

Bernie Williams: The former New York Yankee, was born September 13, 1968.

The Olsen twins, Mary Kate and Ashley: Featured in TV's, "Full House," also fashion moguls, were born June 13, 1986.

Marco Andretti: race car driver, born March 13, 1987.

This one, we're throwing in, just for the heck of it.

Fidel Castro: Former Cuban dictator, born Friday, August 13, 1926.

By the way, if you happen to have been born on Friday The 13th: May you have, Good Luck for the rest of your life.

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