On this date in...1966: On DARK SHADOWS, Vicki accused Liz of knowing something about her past.
1979: Oscar nominee Quinn Redeker debuted as Alex Marshall in DAYS OF OUR LIVES. It wasn't long before he was dating DAYS co-star Deidre Hall (Marlena).
1980: Caryn Richman and Randy Hamilton debuted on ANOTHER WORLD as their TEXAS characters Elena and Rikki Dekker. TEXAS premiered on August 4th. Elena sang at Mike Marshall's funeral.
1984: Jermaine Jackson and Whitney Houston taped their August appearance at the AS THE WORLD TURNS studio at CBS in New York.
1986: Billy Warlock debuted as Frankie in DAYS OF OUR LIVES.
1988: On DAYS OF OUR LIVES, Steve (Stephen Nichols) and Kayla (Mary Beth Evans) were married.
1991: Jensen Buchanan debuted as Vicky on ANOTHER WORLD.
1994: On ALL MY CHILDREN, a tornado hit Pine Valley.
1997: On ONE LIFE TO LIVE, Patrick (Thorsten Kaye) used a pitchfork against Todd (Roger Howarth).
2006: Singer Rihanna appeared on ALL MY CHILDREN during the grand opening of "ConFusion." She sang both her blockbuster summer hit "S.O.S" and "Kisses Don't Lie" from her album, "A Girl Like Me."
Celebrating a birthday today are:
Bobbie Eakes (ex-Krystal, ALL MY CHILDREN; ex-Daniella, SORIDD LIVES; ex-Macy, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) - 51
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) - 51
Miriam Shor (ex-Cricket, GCB; ex-Janet, SWINGTOWN) - 41
James Lafferty (ex-Nathan, ONE TREE HILL) - 27
Lenny Platt (ex-Nate, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) - 26
Jillian Clare (Tori, MISS BEHAVE; ex-Abby, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
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Great Classic Soap Clips--Yay!
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