2014 Event Julia Pierson, the first female director of the U.S. Secret Service, resigns after an 18-month tenure during which several security breaches occurred, including the recent daytime intrusion of the White House by a man armed with a knife 1997 Event Emmy 24th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 17th time 1997 Event "Daytime to Remember" a series showing old soaps premieres on ABC-TV 1996 Event Emmy 23rd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 16th time 1995 Event Emmy 22nd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 15th time 1994 Event Emmy 21st Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci not nominated 1993 Event Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time 1992 Event Emmy 19th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 13th time 1991 Event Emmy 18th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 12th time 1990 Event 17th annual Daytime Emmy Awards 1990 Event Emmy 17th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 11th time 1989 Event Emmy 16th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 10th time 1989 Event Susan Lucci loses daytime emmy for 10th straight year 1988 Event Emmy 15th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 9th time 1987 Event Emmy 14th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 8th time 1986 Event Emmy 13th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 7th time 1985 Event Emmy 12th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 6th time 1984 Event Emmy 11th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 5th time 1983 Event Emmy 10th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 4th time 1982 Event Emmy 9th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 3rd time 1981 Event Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time 1980 Event "David Letterman Show," debuts on NBC-TV daytime 1980 Event Emmy 7th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 1st time 1979 Event Emmy 6th Daytime Award presentation 1978 Event "For Richer, For Poorer," TV Daytime Soap; last airs on NBC-TV 1978 Event Emmy 5th Daytime Award presentation 1977 Event Emmy 4th Daytime Award presentation 1976 Event Emmy 3rd Daytime Award presentation 1975 Event Emmy 2nd Daytime Award and Emmy News and Documentaries Award presentation 1974 Event Emmy 1st Daytime Award presentation 1969 Event "Bright Promise," TV Daytime Soap; debuts on NBC-TV 1968 Birthday Shannon Sturges, born in Hollywood, California, actress, daytime soap opera veteran, appeared in television shows Passions, Charmed, Savannah, Days of Our Lives 1962 Event "Brighter Day," last airs on CBS-TV daytime 1953 Birthday Judi Spiers, born in Britain, Judith Marilyn Spiers, British radio and television presenter, hosted Mr TSW and Miss TSW local beauty contests for new south-west station TSW, appeared in six editions of daytime chat show, presented on Open Air, a BBC1 access television program, in 1986, and Pebble Mill program 1992- 1995, presenter, BBC Radio Devon since 2005 1949 Event 1st daytime soap on TV "These Are My Children" (NBC in Chicago) 1947 Event Daytime fireball and meteorite fall seen in eastern Siberia 1941 Birthday Micki Grant, born in Chicago, Illinois, composer, singer, soprano, actress, writer, composer, appeared on NBC's Another World, became first African-American cast member of a daytime soap opera