On this day in 1984, actresses Carol Burnett and Elizabeth Taylor made guest appearances on All My Children. Apparently, Burnett had no idea that Taylor was going to be on the show. There was nothing in the script to give it away and Burnett was stunned when Taylor suddenly appeared in a scene, dressed as one of Burnett's characters from her variety show (The Carol Burnett Show).
In 2001 - The "Tainted Love" storyline debuted on Port Charles. This is the 13-week storyline arc where Livvie (Kelly Monaco) becomes the object of obsession for the vampire, Caleb Morley (Michael Easton). Livvie is the spitting image of Caleb's beloved fiancé and he uses his vampire powers to hypnotize and seduce her.
Also in 2001 - In a character crossover event, General Hospital stars Finola Hughes (Anna Devane) and Kimberly McCullough (Robin Scorpio) both appeared on All My Children. Anna was shocked to learn that Robin was HIV-positive. Robin told Anna that she had known for a few years and was taking medication to stop the virus from turning into AIDS.