Betty Corday (née Elizabeth Shay, March 21, 1912 — November 17, 1987) was a producer of the American television soap opera Days of our Lives. The French word née (feminine) or né (masculine) (or the English word nee) is still commonly used in some newspapers when mentioning the maiden name of a woman in engagement or wedding announcements. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Producer may refer to: Executive producer, supervises one or more producers Record producer, or music producer, in the music industry Theatrical producer, oversees the staging of theatre productions Film producer, oversees the making of movies Television producer, oversees the making of television programs Radio producer, oversees the making of a... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Days of our Lives is a long-running American soap opera. ...

Becoming executive producer after the death of her husband, Ted Corday (and being credited as Mrs. Ted Corday), she helped produce the serial in varying capacities from 1966 until her death in 1987. Betty Corday had previously been a Broadway stage actress, starring in "one flop after another" [1] before marrying her husband, a former lawyer and a then-recent migrant from Alberta, Canada. They were married from 1942 until his death in 1966. Theodore Ted Corday (May 8, 1908 — July 23, 1966) was a producer and creator of many American soap operas. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water    (% of total)  Ranked 6th (provinces and territories) 661,848 km² 642,317 km² 19... This article is about the year. ...

Mrs. Corday had previously produced such radio soaps as Pepper Young's Family and Young Dr. Malone. In addition to her work on Days of our Lives, Corday was also a creative consultant for The Young and the Restless. The Young and the Restless (commonly abbreviated to Y&R) is an American soap opera that takes place in Genoa City, Wisconsin (named after a vacation spot that series creators William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell visited annually). ...