Two icons from the long-running soap opera “Days of Our Lives” recently celebrated their 80th birthdays together.
Susan Seaforth Hayes took to Twitter toshare a photoof her and Suzanne Rogers with slices of birthday cake.
Rogers was born July 9, 1943, and Hayes was born July 11 that same year.
Hayes tweeted, “Legacy icons of #Days!
Suzanne and I have celebrated our July birthdays together for 50 years!
And this week Suzanne becomes a golden girl of Salem!”
Commenters on the tweet provided birthday wishes to both actors.
One of the fans has been watching the show almost as long as Rogers has been on it.
Susan met"Days of Our Lives" actor Bill Hayesin 1970.
The two actors got married in 1974, and their characters Julie and Doug got married on-screen in 1976.
On how to have a successful, lasting marriage like theirs, Susan and Bill recommend lots of love.
In a joint interview, Bill told theAlbany Herald, “That’s our No.
Give your lover a kiss first thing in the morning and the last thing at night.”
We need to practice a lot we have to perfect them."