Name The Year: Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar cut 10 prior days.?

Questions

In 1981 Soyuz 39 is launched - First ---------- in space.?

In 1982 Third Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- is launched.?

In 1983 Chaim ---------- elected president of Israel.?

In 1743 George Frideric ---------- 's oratorio "Messiah" has its London premiere. ?

In 1752 Pope ---------- elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later. ?