Home > General Knowledge > Important Dates and EventsIn which year did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik, the first artificial satellite?A. 1957 B. 1955 C. 1960 D. 1962Answer: 1957Additional Information: Sputnik was launched on October 4, 1957. Subjects: Important Dates and Events, General KnowledgeRelated MCQsWhat year was the first nuclear bomb dropped?When was the first self-driving car developed?When was the first successful application of the CRISPR gene-editing technology?What year did the first U.S. woman fly in space?In what year did the fall of the Soviet Union occur?When was the first smartwatch introduced?What year was the first practical use of the Internet established?When was the first episode of ‘The Simpsons’ aired?When did the first ‘Rocky’ film win an Academy Award for Best Picture?What year was the first artificial heart implanted?What year did the first successful flight of the Wright brothers’ airplane occur?What year was the first successful head transplant planned?What year was the first successful organ transplant performed?When was the first version of HTML released?What year was the first commercial video game arcade opened?