2012 Event Ballerina Natalia Makarova, blues legend Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, American television host David Letterman, and surviving members of Led Zeppelin, receive 2012 Kennedy Center Honors for their contributions to American culture 1973 Birthday Elena Makarova, born in Moscow, Russia, tennis star, 1993 Futures-Val 1970 Event Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova gets political asylum 1940 Birthday Natalia Makarova, Leningrad, ballerina, Kirov, defected 1970
