On April 23, 1983, David Bowie made it to No.1 in the UK album chart.This day marked the beginning of a three week run for David Bowie with his album Let’s Dance. This album was produced by Nile Rogers and featured a titled track which made it to No.1 on the US and UK charts and the single China Girl.

This day in 1979 was also a big day for David Bowie who premiered his new single Boys Keep Swinging on the BBC’s show The Kenny Everett Video Show.