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Today in Soap Opera History – June 1

On this day in... 1964: On Another World , Ann suggested Missy (Carol Roux) see a counselor to help understand why she's af…

Roger Newcomb • June 01, 2026

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: The Young Marrieds premiered on ABC.  1979: Sue Ellen's sister and mother arrived on Dallas .  1984: The final episo…

Roger Newcomb • October 05, 2025

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

1986: Another World's Cecile faced the guillotine. 1986: Santa Barbara's Mary died after a "C" fell on her.…

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap The Young Marrieds premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on Dallas . 1984: CBN ai…

Roger Newcomb • October 05, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

1986: Another World's Cecile faced the guillotine. 1986: Santa Barbara's Mary died after a "C" fell on her.…

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (June 24)

1966: Final episode of ABC's Never Too Young . 1983: Guiding Light's Nola & Quint were married. 1987: As the World…

Roger Newcomb • June 24, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap The Young Marrieds premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on Dallas . 1984: CBN ai…

Roger Newcomb • October 05, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

1986: Another World's Cecile faced the guillotine. 1986: Santa Barbara's Mary died after a "C" fell on her.…

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (June 24)

1966: Final episode of ABC's Never Too Young . 1983: Guiding Light's Nola & Quint were married. 1987: As the World…

Roger Newcomb • June 24, 2017

Longtime 'Another World' Star Michael M. Ryan Dead at 87

Michael M. Ryan debuted on NBC soap opera Another World during the show's first year on the air. Actor Michael M. Ryan, w…

Roger Newcomb • March 04, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap The Young Marrieds premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on Dallas . 1984: CBN ai…

Roger Newcomb • October 05, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

1986: Another World's Cecile faced the guillotine. 1986: Santa Barbara's Mary died. 1989: Guiding Light's Reva …

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (June 24)

1966: Final episode of ABC's Never Too Young . 1983: Guiding Light's Nola & Quint were married. 1987: As the World…

Roger Newcomb • June 24, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap The Young Marrieds premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on Dallas . 1984: CBN ai…

We Love Soaps • October 05, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

1986: Another World's Cecile faced the guillotine. 1986: Santa Barbara's Mary died. 1989: Guiding Light's Reva …

We Love Soaps • July 14, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (June 24)

1966: Final episode of ABC's Never Too Young . 1983: Guiding Light's Nola & Quint were married. 1987: As the World…

We Love Soaps • June 24, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap The Young Marrieds premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on DALLAS. 1984: CBN air…

Kev • October 05, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (June 24)

1966: Final episode of ABC's Never Too Young . 1983: Guiding Light's Nola & Quint were married. 1987: As the World…

Roger Newcomb • June 24, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (October 5)

1964: ABC daytime soap THE YOUNG MARRIEDS premiered. 1979: Mary Crosby took over the role of Kristin on DALLAS. 1984: CBN aire…

Roger Newcomb • October 05, 2013

Today in Soap Opera History (July 14)

On this date in... 1966: On DARK SHADOWS, after seeing a door briefly opened in the upstairs hallway, Victoria (Alexandra Molt…

Roger Newcomb • July 14, 2013