Rock Almanac: August 21, 2008

On This Date in 1938: Kenny Rogers is born Kenneth Ray Rogers in Houston.

The Almanac Advises for August 21: "An estimated 2 million Americans suffering from gambling addiction, which is a compulsion to wager despite negative consequences. What constitutes pathological gambling is an inability to limit either the amount of time or of money used for gambling purposes"

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