14 December 1963 December 14, 2013 Author: Staff The Baldwin Hills reservoir wall bursts, killing 5 people and damaging hundreds of homes in Los Angeles, California. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education." Adam Smith — Click here for more from Adam Smith Related posts: 21 March 1963 10 April 1963 11 June 1963 20 June 1963 18 November 1963 22 November 1963 28 December 1879 14 December 2004 14 December 557 20 December 1987 Categories: History Tags: 14 December, 1963