On This Day... London's Metropolitan, (the first underground passenger railway) opened to the public in 1863, Tintin and his dog Snowy made their first comic strip appearance in 1929, Elvis Presley, 21, recorded his first big hit Heartbreak Hotel in 1956, directed by Cecil B De Mille, open in the cinemas in 1952, Tony Bullimore, the English yachtsman, was rescued by HMAS Adelaide after spending 5 days in the upturned hull of his yacht in 1997, Shane Warne's baggy green cap sold at auction fetching 1,007,500 in 2020 ... and we lost the incomparable David Bowie, the UK singer, musician, and songwriter died at the age of 69 in 2016.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJM6sg6LCKASource: YouTube/David Bowie