21 August 1979 August 21, 2015 Author: Staff The Soviet ballet dancer Alexander Godunov defects to the United States. Famous Words of Inspiration..."It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician." Meryl Streep — Click here for more from Meryl Streep Related posts: 21 August 1979 11 February 1979 9 June 1979 12 October 1979 10 November 1979 27 December 1979 16 January 1979 18 February 1979 17 February 1979 9 June 1979 Categories: History Tags: 1979, 21 August