British debut of Mikhail Baryshnikov
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16. British debut of Mikhail Baryshnikov
On 23 July 1970, legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov on his first visit to Britain, appeared in 'Coppelia' at the Royal Festival Hall with Alla Sizova. Photo: Getty Images