Friday, September 23, 2011

Today in Soap Opera History (September 23)

On this date in...

2002: AS THE WORLD TURNS went on location to Virginia Commonwealth University as part of its "Catch Us If You Can" Tour. In the story, Aaron (Agim Kaba), his girlfriend Lucy (Peyton List), and their friend Alison (Jessica Dunphy) hit the road after Aaron is falsely accused of setting a fire. Determined to hide out until they can prove Aaron’s innocence, the three characters travel to ten college campuses hoping to elude both their parents and the law.

2007: Lea Michele, Van Hansis and dozens of other stars greeted fans at the Broadway Cares Flea Market and Grand Auction. This year's event takes place on Sunday.

Celebrating a birthday today are:
Mary Kay Place (ex-Loretta, MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN) - 64
Patty Weaver (Gina, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS; ex-Bernadette, SPYDER GAMES; ex-Trish, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) - 56
Keri Lynn Pratt (ex-Amy, BROTHERS & SISTERS) - 33
Aubrey Dollar (ex-Marina, GUIDING LIGHT) - 31

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