Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Today in Soap Opera History (February 28)

On this date in...

1980: On THE EDGE OF NIGHT, Miles and Nicole reunited.



1996: On ALL MY CHILDREN, Tad warned Liza about Dr. Kinder.



2002: Legendary actress Mary Stuart died at age 75. She played Joanne on SEARCH FOR TOMORROW on the show's entire 35 year run. Her final role would be Meta on GUIDING LIGHT.

Celebrating a birthday today are:
Kelly Bishop (ex-Grace, AS THE WORLD TURNS; ex-Freida, ALL MY CHILDREN) - 68
Stephanie Beacham (ex-Martha, CORONATION STREET; ex-Iris, BEVERLY HILLS 90210; ex-Sable, THE COLBYS) - 65
Bernadette Peters (ex-Jodie, UGLY BETTY) - 64
Rick Lohman (ex-Gary, SEARCH FOR TOMORROW; ex-Joel, GENERATIONS) - 63
Lena Cardwell (ex-Simone, PASSIONS) - 30

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