6 November 1977 Posted on November 6, 2012 by Staff The Kelly Barnes Dam collapses, killing 39 people. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else." William Rotsler — Click here for more from William Rotsler Related posts: 21 July 1977 18 January 1977 9 March 1977 26 June 1977 28 June 1880 6 November 1935