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C++ supports object-oriented programming, but OO is not intrinsic to the language. In fact, the main function isn't a member of an object. In smalltalk or Java, you can't tie your shoes (or write Hello, world) without at least one class.
The predecessor to Visual C++ was called Microsoft C/C++. There was also a Microsoft QuickC 2.5 and a Microsoft QuickC for Windows 1.0. The Visual C++ compiler is still known as Microsoft C/C++ and as of the release of Visual C++ 2015 Update 2, is on version 19.00.23918. 16-bit versions Microsoft C 1.0, based on Lattice C, was Microsoft's first C product in 1983.