6 November 1977 November 5, 2014 Author: Staff The Kelly Barnes Dam in Toccoa, Georgia, fails. 39 people are killed. Famous Words of Inspiration..."If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 6 November 1977 9 May 1977 9 May 1977 31 May 1977 18 January 1977 9 March 1977 26 June 1977 19 January 1977 27 April 1977 13 July 1977 Categories: History Tags: 1977, 6 November