14 December 1963 Posted on December 14, 2013 by Staff The Baldwin Hills reservoir wall bursts, killing 5 people and damaging hundreds of homes in Los Angeles, California. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company." George Washington — Click here for more from George Washington 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