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    • Sep 21, 1996
    Hank Williams III makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, clad in a western shirt that had previously been worn by his legendary grandfather. He sings the Hank classics "Moanin' The Blues" and "Lovesick Blues"
    Aug 20, 1997
    The State of Alabama dedicates a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 65 as the Hank Williams Memorial Lost Highway in a ceremony in the State Capitol. The renamed section runs from his birthplace, Georgiana, to Montgomery, the site of his grave
    Aug 5, 1998
    While in Nashville for a concert, The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan runs down a surprising list of his country favorites: Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Ray Price, Webb Pierce and The Louvin Brothers
    Aug 27, 1998
    "Hank Williams' Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA, while the "Very Best Of Hank Williams" goes gold and platinum
    Aug 31, 1998
    Hank Williams' "40 Greatest Hits" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Sep 17, 1998
    The Country Music Hall of Fame unveils a bronze statue of the late Hank Williams on the 75th anniversary of the singer's birth. At the ceremony are his children, Hank Williams Jr. and Jett Williams, who meet for the first time
    Sep 18, 1998
    Paying tribute to her father, Hank Williams, Jett Williams performs "Your Cheatin' Heart" on the Grand Ole Opry, telling the audience he never played the song in concert during his lifetime
    Sep 22, 1998
    Mercury releases "The Complete Hank Williams," a 10-CD box set featuring 225 tracks, 53 of them previously unreleased
    Feb 8, 1999
    The Hank Williams Museum is established in Montgomery, Alabama
    Feb 24, 1999
    The Carter Family's "Wildwood Flower," Hank Williams' "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" and Jimmie Davis' "You Are My Sunshine" are among the pre-1950 records joining the Grammy Hall of Fame, with music by Louis Armstrong, Frankie Yankovic and Fats Waller
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