This car took second place overall ( all three top finishers were Ford GT40s ) in the 1966 24 Hours of Daytona.

The Ford GT40 is a high performance British-American sports car and winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans four consecutive times, from 1966 to 1969 ( 1966 being the Mk II, 1967 the Mk IV, and 1968-1969 the oldest chassis design, the Mk I ).

With this car Ford became in 1966 the first and so far the only American constructor to win overall at Le Mans.

* John Joseph Ford ( 1907 – 1982 ), American jurist who served on Los Angeles County Courts ( 1943 – 59 ) and California Second District Court of Appeal ( 1959 – 77 ); elevated to Presiding Justice in 1966

* John Ford ( wide receiver ) ( born 1966 ), American football player in NFL who attended University of Virginia and was with Detroit Lions during 1989 season

** Wallace Ford, British actor ( d. 1966 )

These were followed by the more ' modern ' Jeep Wagoneer ( 1963 ), International Harvester Scout II ( 1971 ), Ford Bronco ( 1966 ), Toyota Land Cruiser FJ-55 ( 1968 ), the Chevrolet Blazer / GMC Jimmy ( 1969 ), and the Land Rover Range Rover ( 1970 ).

The 12 Hours of Sebring, 24 Hours of Daytona, and 24 Hours of Le Mans were once widely considered to be the trifecta of sports car racing ; driver Ken Miles would have been the only driver to win all three in the same year, but an error in the team orders of the Ford GT40 team at Le Mans in 1966 took the win from him, although he finished first.

McGeorge " Mac " Bundy ( March 30, 1919 – September 16, 1996 ) was United States National Security Advisor to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson from 1961 through 1966, and president of the Ford Foundation from 1966 through 1979.

He left government in 1966 to take over as president of the Ford Foundation, a position he held until 1979.

* McGeorge Bundy headed the Ford Foundation from 1966 – 1979

In September 1965, Ford Motor Company introduced factory-installed and dealer-installed eight-track tape players as an option on three of its 1966 models ( Mustang, Thunderbird and Lincoln ), and RCA Victor introduced 175 Stereo-8 Cartridges from its RCA Victor & RCA Camden artist's catalogs.

The two head out in Louise's 1966 Ford Thunderbird convertible for a two-day vacation in the mountains that quickly turns into a nightmare before they reach their destination.

Recreation in Winchester received a significant boost when the Tennessee Valley Authority started construction of the Tims Ford Dam along the Elk River in 1966.

After determining a crteria for inductees, Bill Dick Parker, Joel Dorsey, and Neal Henigan were chosen as the 1963 indutees, In the preceding years, the following former athletes from Hallsville have been inducted into the Hall of Fame: 1964, Ross " Larry " Parker, Perry " Peck " Bunt, Barney Oliver ; 1965, Clayton " Shag " Coon, Hulon Blalock, Edd Young ; 1966, Clyde Kinsy, Murray Know, Brad Horner ; 1967, Dick Hays ; 1968, James Greer ; 1969, Votto Gaddis, Ed Ferges, Corky Ford ; 1970.

In its grounds are a butterfly house, the Milner K. Ford Observatory ( built in 1966 and home to the Batley & Spenborough Astronomical Society ) and Bagshaw Museum.

* Ford, Thomas W. 1966.

In 1966, Colin Chapman ( Lotus Cars founder and principal of Team Lotus ) persuaded Ford to bankroll Keith Duckworth's design for a new lightweight Formula One engine.

1966 Ford Anglia 123E Super in Wales

* Lotus 28 ( 1963 – 1966 ): Lotus version of the Ford Cortina street / racer

In response to the " pony car " market dominated by the wildly-successful Ford Mustang, DeLorean turned to the 14th Floor for permission to offer a smaller version of the Pontiac Banshee Show car for 1966.

In September 1965, RCA and Lear Jet Corp. teamed up to release the first stereo 8-track tape music Cartridges ( Stereo 8 ) which were first used in the 1966 line of Ford automobiles and were popular throughout the late 1960s and 1970s.

* Wallace Ford ( 1898 – 1966 ), actor

However, the largest strand was a series of bands that emerged from 1966 from the British blues scene, but influenced by folk, jazz and psychedelia, including Pink Floyd, Traffic, Soft Machine, Cream, and The Jimi Hendrix Experience ( led by an American, but initially produced and managed in Britain by Chas Chandler of The Animals ).

Sixteenth Air Force managed SAC operations in Morocco and Spain from 1957 to 1966.

In 1966, Duvalier managed to persuade the Holy See to allow him to nominate the Catholic hierarchy for Haiti.

One ASH breeder who saw the potential of the Persian / ASH cross proposed and eventually managed to get the Cat Fanciers ' Association to recognize them as a new breed in 1966, under the name Exotic Shorthair.

Established in 1966, the park is managed by the Department of Environment and Conservation.

During this period, he managed a pennant winner in four consecutive seasons: 1965 with the Rock Hill Cardinals of the Western Carolinas League, 1966 with the St. Petersburg Cardinals of the Florida State League, 1967 with the Modesto Reds of the California League and 1968 with the Asheville Tourists of the Southern League.

John Wheater was released from prison in February 1966 and managed his family's laundry business in Harrogate.

By 1966, the police and the courts had managed to silence Lenny Bruce and taught him a lesson that he should not use " foul language " or disrespect the church and the law.

In 1966 and 1967 a hundred people turned out to watch for the black monk and allegedly managed to spot a cowled figure, but in 1968 the few spectators who turned up saw nothing.

These steps were initially managed by Jerome Svigals of the Advanced Systems Division of IBM, Los Gatos, California from 1966 to 1975.

Her early career was largely managed by studio producer Franco Cristaldi, to whom Cardinale was married from 1966 until 1975.

He began at Charlton Athletic as a youth player in 1960, though only managed three league appearances before hie departure in 1966, when he joined Exeter City.

The films touched on themes which for earlier film makers in the communist countries had rarely managed to avoid the objections of the censor, such as the misguided youths of Czechoslovak society portrayed in Miloš Forman's Black Peter ( 1963 ) and Loves of a Blonde ( Lásky jedné plavovlásky 1965 ), or those caught in a surrealistic whirlwind in Věra Chytilová's Daisies ( Sedmikrásky 1966 ) and Jaromil Jireš ' Valerie and Her Week of Wonders ( Valerie a týden divů 1970 ).

More damaging was the impact of the 1961 abolition of the maximum wage ; nonetheless they managed to retain their First Division place throughout the decade finishing 3rd in 1966 and reaching the semi-final of the League Cup in 1968 – 69.

Her grades at Redondo Union High School dropped, but she managed to graduate in 1966.

Redesignated Western Transport Air Force ( WESTAF ), the organization managed all MATS operations from the Mississippi River west to the east coast of Africa until MATS was replaced by the Military Airlift Command in 1966.

After that, he managed Nelson Rockefeller's presidential campaign of 1964, and Don Riegle's run for Congress, Michigan, in 1966.

In 1966, Von Erich and Ed McLemore-owner of the Dallas Sportatorium-bought out the Dallas / Fort Worth Wrestling Office, breaking away from Houston Wrestling Office, which was managed by Paul Boesch.

When the couple's Miami hotel room was robbed in 1966, Ace managed to find humor in the situation.

His next appointment was with the Seattle Angels, also of the PCL, where he managed from 1965 – 1966 and won the 1966 championship.

Sometimes the side managed to achieve some good scores in friendly games ( 1-1 vs. Partizan Belgrade in 1966 or 3-2 vs. Dinamo Minsk in 1963 ).

Hungary also managed to qualify for the 1966 FIFA World Cup which was held in the home of football, England.

In 1966, he became the manager for the Pocatello Chiefs in the rookie leagues, then managed the Ogden Dodgers to three Pioneer League championships from 1966 – 68.