Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Years/51

1964
 * The Republican National Convention is held at the Cow Palace, San Francisco
 * The Christmas flood hits Sonoma County
 * The Free Speech Movement begins at the University of California, Berkeley
 * Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 crashes near San Ramon after a gunman kills the pilot and co-pilot, with no survivors
 * Don Edwards (pictured) is elected to California's 9th congressional district
 * The Oakland California Temple (pictured) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is completed