Baldwin Hills Reservoir Dam Bursts, Killing Five in Los Angeles, December 14, 1963
The dam containing the Baldwin Hills Reservoir bursts, killing five people and damaging hundreds of homes in Los Angeles, California.
Date: December 14, 1963
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