1/8/1947 – David Bowie English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, painter and actor. Bowie scored two No.1 singles, the 1975 ‘Fame’ and 1983 ‘Let’s Dance’. His music and stagecraft significantly influencing popular music and during his lifetime, his record sales, estimated at 140 million worldwide, made him one of the world’s best-selling music artists. Bowie died from liver cancer at his New York home on January 10, 2016.