Home > General Knowledge > Important Dates and EventsWhat year did the first space shuttle launch?A. 1981 B. 1980 C. 1983 D. 1985Answer: 1981Additional Information: The first space shuttle, Columbia, launched on April 12, 1981. Subjects: Important Dates and Events, General KnowledgeRelated MCQsWhat year was the first social media platform launched?What year was the first successful heart surgery performed?When was the first successful human organ transplant?When was the first digital assistant, Siri, launched?What year was the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?What year was the first successful use of penicillin?When was the first electric car made available to the public?What year did the United States land the first man on the moon?What year did the Civil Rights Act pass in the United States?In what year was the first manned space flight?What year did the first President of the United States take office?When was the first successful organ transplant conducted?When was the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, created?When was the first comprehensive DNA sequencing project completed?When was the first video recorded?