Arsenal began winning silverware again with the surprise appointment of club physiotherapist Bertie Mee as manager in <answer>1966</answer>. After losing two League Cup finals, they won their first European trophy, the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. This was followed by an even greater triumph: their first League and FA Cup double in 1970–71. This marked a premature high point of the decade; the Double-winning side was soon broken up and the following decade was characterised by a series of near misses, starting with Arsenal finishing as FA Cup runners up in 1972, and First Division runners-up in 1972–73.
When was Bertie Mee become manager of Arsenal?
1966