Class of 1966
1966
Price of a Gallon of Gas: $.37
Average In-State CA College Tuition: $275
Price of a Big Mac: Not invented until 1967!
What was new in innovation, culture and education?
Doritos, Vans and White-Out were invented.
200,000 protestors attend anti-Vietnam war protests around the world; students stage a sit-down protest around a Navy recruiter table in the UC Berkeley Student Union; Heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali declared himself a conscientious objector and refused to go to war.
Eisenhower and Nixon both started to give more money to the Child Nutrition Act of 1966.