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Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

On this day in... 1940: The final episode of Procter & Gamble radio soap opera Manhattan Mother aired. Written by Orin To…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2026

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

ON THIS DAY IN... 1942: On Clara, Lu and Em , Emma "Em" Krueger (Helen King) threw a party. 1964: On Another World…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2025

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

1966: Peyton Place's David had parting words for Rodney. 1993: Days of our Lives' Jack and Billie were arrested. 199…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2019

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1985: Santa Barbara's Brick & Amy were married. 1995: Loving spinoff The City premiered on ABC. 1998: Guiding Ligh…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

1966: Peyton Place's David had parting words for Rodney. 1993: Days of our Lives' Jack and Billie were arrested. 199…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2018

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1985: Santa Barbara's Brick & Amy were married. 1995: Loving spinoff The City premiered on ABC. 1998: Guiding Ligh…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

1966: Peyton Place's David had parting words for Rodney. 1993: Days of our Lives' Jack and Billie were arrested. 199…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2017

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1985: Santa Barbara's Brick & Amy were married. 1995: Loving spinoff The City premiered on ABC. 1998: Guiding Ligh…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2016

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1985: Santa Barbara's Brick & Amy were married. 1995: Loving spinoff The City premiered on ABC. 1998: Guiding Ligh…

We Love Soaps • November 12, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

1966: Peyton Place's David had parting words for Rodney. 1993: Days of our Lives' Jack and Billie were arrested. 199…

We Love Soaps • April 05, 2015

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1985: Santa Barbara's Brick & Amy were married.  1995: The City premiered on ABC. 1998: Guiding Light's Danny m…

Kev • November 13, 2014

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

1979: EON's Nola had sinister plans. 1989: ATWT's Emily faced tough questions on the witness stand. 1995: ABC's THE…

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2013

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

On this date in... 1940: The final episode of Procter & Gamble radio soap opera MANHATTAN MOTHER aired. Written by Orin T…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2013

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

On this date in... 1964: On ANOTHER WORLD, Dru (Geoffrey Lumb) asked John to take on Pat's case.  Michael M. Ryan and Gaye …

Roger Newcomb • November 13, 2012

Today in Soap Opera History (April 5)

On this date in... 1967: On DARK SHADOWS, Liz invited Willie to stay at Collinwood under pressure from McGuire. 1968: On ANO…

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2012

Today in Soap Opera History (November 13)

On this date in... 1979: On THE EDGE OF NIGHT, Nola Madisson prepared to kill Deborah Saxon.

We Love Soaps • November 13, 2011

April 5 Birthdays

Tasia Valenza (ex-Dottie, ALL MY CHILDREN; ex-Suzanne, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) - 44 Thea Gill (ex-Diana, DANTE'S COVE; …

We Love Soaps • April 05, 2011

Today's Soap World Birthdays

Daniel Pilon (ex-Alan, GUIDING LIGHT; ex-Max, RYAN'S HOPE) - 70 Tracy Scoggins (Grace, DANTE'S COVE; ex-Monica, THE COL…

We Love Soaps • November 13, 2010

Today's Soap World Birthdays

Tasia Valenza (ex-Dottie, ALL MY CHILDREN; ex-Suzanne, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL) - 43 Thea Gill (ex-Diana, DANTE'S COVE; …

Roger Newcomb • April 05, 2010

We Love Soaps TV 1.18 Scott Evans & Gregory Michael at Gays of Our Lives

On Episode 1.18, We Love Soaps TV hosts Roger Newcomb and Damon L. Jacobs go on location to the "Gays of Our Lives" wee…

We Love Soaps • March 28, 2010