7 things you don't know about crucifixion day

Today Christians around the world are marking  a memorable day - the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ over 2000 years ago.

It is termed Good Friday by the church although it's a sad day, as we are being reminded that Jesus was hung on the cross for our sins but the good thing is that Christians have attained salvation.

There are so many other things that explains what good Friday really means in the life of every Christian and Beliefnet.com brings you seven of them.