The family of Kaylene Mann, an Australian, has been characterised as being one of the most unlucky people in the world, due to two events in 2014. In contrast, a Dutch cyclist named Maarten de Jonge has been depicted as being one of the luckiest, also due to the same two events.
What events and why?
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Mann's family lost three members in the two tragic Malaysian Airlines flights of MH370 (disappeared) and MH17 (shot down). de Jonge was reported to have considered flying both flights but didn't (though the facts of his account are disputed -
see this article.)