1983: All My Children's Tad returned to Pine Valley.
1990: Days of our Lives' Hope "died" in an explosion.
1999: As the World Turns' Jack gave Carly a compass.
2009: The Young and the Restless' Phillip revealed he was gay."History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images."
― Anselm Kiefer
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1965: On Another World, Lee Randolph (Gaye Huston) wasn't happy when Dr. Lewis said she could go home at the end of the week.
1966: On The Guiding Light, Leslie Bauer (Lynne Adams) accused her husband, Ed (Robert Gentry), of becoming a "cold...
1990: Days of our Lives' Hope "died" in an explosion.
1999: As the World Turns' Jack gave Carly a compass.
2009: The Young and the Restless' Phillip revealed he was gay."History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images."
― Anselm Kiefer
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1965: On Another World, Lee Randolph (Gaye Huston) wasn't happy when Dr. Lewis said she could go home at the end of the week.
1966: On The Guiding Light, Leslie Bauer (Lynne Adams) accused her husband, Ed (Robert Gentry), of becoming a "cold...
- 7/15/2019
- by Roger Newcomb
- We Love Soaps
1983: All My Children's Tad returned to Pine Valley.
1990: Days of our Lives' Hope "died" in an explosion.
1999: As the World Turns' Jack gave Carly a compass.
2009: The Young and the Restless' Phillip revealed he was gay."All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut."
― Anne Brontë in "Agnes Grey"
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1965: On Another World, Lee Randolph (Gaye Huston) wasn't happy when Dr. Lewis said she could go home at the end of the week.
1990: Days of our Lives' Hope "died" in an explosion.
1999: As the World Turns' Jack gave Carly a compass.
2009: The Young and the Restless' Phillip revealed he was gay."All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut."
― Anne Brontë in "Agnes Grey"
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1965: On Another World, Lee Randolph (Gaye Huston) wasn't happy when Dr. Lewis said she could go home at the end of the week.
- 7/13/2018
- by Roger Newcomb
- We Love Soaps
On this date in...
1905: Crossover soap actor Geoffrey Lumb, who took the character of Mitchell Dru to multiple soaps in the 1960s, was born. He died in 1990.
1922: Late actress Lois Kibbee, best known for her role as Geraldine on The Edge Of Night, was born. Kibbee also played roles on Somerset, Search For Tomorrow and One Life To Live. She even appeared in the movie Caddyshack. She died October 18, 1993, from a brain tumor.
2005: The character of Darcy Tyler left Neighbours after five years.
Celebrating a birthday today are:
Carmen Thomas (ex-Hillary, All My Children; ex-Karen, Melrose Place) - 44
Amy Stewart (ex-Helen, Undressed) - 38
Philip Barantini (ex-Danny, Doctors) - 31
Steven R. McQueen (Jeremy, The Vampire Diaries) - 23
Colton Haynes (Jackson, Teen Wolf; Brett, The Gates; ex-Jesse, Melrose Place; ex-Alexander, Privileged) - 23
Dylan Patton (ex-Will, Days Of Our Lives) - 19...
1905: Crossover soap actor Geoffrey Lumb, who took the character of Mitchell Dru to multiple soaps in the 1960s, was born. He died in 1990.
1922: Late actress Lois Kibbee, best known for her role as Geraldine on The Edge Of Night, was born. Kibbee also played roles on Somerset, Search For Tomorrow and One Life To Live. She even appeared in the movie Caddyshack. She died October 18, 1993, from a brain tumor.
2005: The character of Darcy Tyler left Neighbours after five years.
Celebrating a birthday today are:
Carmen Thomas (ex-Hillary, All My Children; ex-Karen, Melrose Place) - 44
Amy Stewart (ex-Helen, Undressed) - 38
Philip Barantini (ex-Danny, Doctors) - 31
Steven R. McQueen (Jeremy, The Vampire Diaries) - 23
Colton Haynes (Jackson, Teen Wolf; Brett, The Gates; ex-Jesse, Melrose Place; ex-Alexander, Privileged) - 23
Dylan Patton (ex-Will, Days Of Our Lives) - 19...
- 7/13/2011
- by We Love Soaps TV
- We Love Soaps
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