2012 Event The BBC's George Entwistle steps down as Director-General, with Tim Davie replacing him Acting Director General 1995 Death Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic, dies at 73 1995 Death Davie Cooper, David 'Davie' Cooper, professional soccer player, signed by Ranger for 100,000 pounds, won Scottish Cup with Motherwell in 1991, dies at 39 1964 Event Davie Jones and King Bees debut "I Can't Help Thinking About Me," group disbands but Davie Jones goes on to success as David Bowie 1956 Birthday Davie Cooper, born in Hamilton, Scotland, David 'Davie' Cooper, professional soccer player, signed by Ranger for 100,000 pounds, won Scottish Cup with Motherwell in 1991 1922 Birthday Donald Alfred Davie, poet and critic 1913 Birthday Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer
