1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered: Morning  Star and Paradise Bay on NBC, along with The Nurses and N…

Irna Phillips was born 116 years ago today. She is pictured above dictating stories to her assistant, Rose Cooperman…

1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered: Morning  Star and Paradise Bay on NBC, along with The Nurses and N…

Irna Phillips was born 116 years ago today. She is pictured above dictating stories to her assistant, Rose Cooperman…

1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered: Morning  Star and Paradise Bay on NBC, along with The Nurses and N…

Irna Phillips was born 115 years ago today. Above she is pictured dictating stories to her assistant, Rose Cooperma…

1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered: Morning  Star and Paradise Bay on NBC, along with The Nurses and N…

Another World starred Jacqueline Courtney, Vera Allen and Susan Trustman as Alice, Granny and Pat Matthews. A Compl…

Irna Phillips was born 114 years ago today. Above she is pictured dictating stories to her assistant, Rose Cooperma…

1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered: Morning  Star and Paradise Bay on NBC, plus The Nurses and Never T…

Irna Phillips was born 113 years ago today. "History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals …

1965: Four new daytime soap operas premiered - NBC's MORNING STAR and PARADISE BAY, and ABC's THE NURSES an…

On this date in... 1901: Legendary soap opera creator Irna Phillips was born in Chicago. She died in 1973 at age …

On this date in... 1965: NBC's MORNING STAR and PARADISE BAY premiered, both created by Ted Corday. The shows r…

On this date in... 1901: Legendary soap opera creator Irna Phillips was born in Chicago (111 years ago today!). S…

On this date in... 1965: NBC's MORNING STAR, created by Ted Corday, premiered. The show ran until July 1, 1966.…