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    • Aug 21, 1938
    Kenny Rogers is born in St. Joseph's Infirmary in Houston. His pop-laced ballads and story songs in the 1970s and '80s make him one of country's best all-time sellers, with more than 25 gold albums. He expands his reach with a lengthy acting career, entering the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013
    Jul 8, 1957
    Imperial releases The Scholars' single "Beloved." The group includes 18-year-old singer Kenny Rogers
    May 15, 1958
    Kenny Rogers marries his first wife, Janice Gordon
    Sep 15, 1958
    Kenny Rogers' first daughter, Carole Lynne Rogers, is born
    Oct 15, 1959
    Kenny Rogers and his first wife, Janice, separate, a year after the birth of their daughter, Carole Rogers
    Jan 26, 1960
    Janice Rogers, Kenny Rogers' first wife, files for divorce, accusing him of "cruel, harsh and inhuman treatment"
    Apr 25, 1960
    A divorce is officially granted to Kenny Rogers and his first wife, Janice. Rogers is required to pay $80 monthly in child support
    May 30, 1962
    Kenny Rogers' first wife, Janice, files charges against her ex-husband for failure to pay $80 monthly child support. She claims he is $250 in arrears
    May 22, 1963
    Kenny Rogers files charges against his first wife, Janice, for preventing him from exercising visitation rights with his daughter
    Oct 22, 1963
    Kenny Rogers marries for the third time, to Margo Anderson, in Houston
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