Today in Soap Opera History (May 13)

On this date in...

1975: On ANOTHER WORLD, Helen confronted Carol.

1980: On THE EDGE OF NIGHT, Draper (still thinking he's "Kirk") and Emily arrived in Monticello and checked into the same hotel Raven was staying in.



1985: A two-hour movie update of PEYTON PLACE titled Peyton Place: The Next Generation aired on NBC. Nine of the original cast members returned including Dorothy Malone, Christopher Connelly, Barbara Perkins and Ed Nelson.

1985: Tricia Cast debuted on SANTA BARBARA as Christy Duvall.

1988: On GUIDING LIGHT, Phillip locked Chelsea in the lighthouse to keep her from interrupting his plan to take over Spaulding Enterprises.



1988: On AS THE WORLD TURNS, Kim realized Chris wasn't in his crib.



1993: KNOTS LANDING aired its final episodes in two parts of "Just Like Old Times" after 14 seasons on the air.

2010: Radio soap opera organist Rosa Rio died at age 107.

2011: Roger Howarth returned to ONE LIFE TO LIVE.

Celebrating a birthday today are:
Beverley Owen (ex-Paula, ANOTHER WORLD; ex-Linda, AS THE WORLD TURNS) - 74
Susan Floyd (ex-Christine, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) - 44
Neil Hopkins (ex-Liam, LOST) -35
Natalie Cassidy (ex-Sonia, EASTENDERS) - 28