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    • Mar 22, 1976
    Hank Williams Jr. undergoes three hours of cosmetic surgery to repair his forehead following an August mountain injury in which he fell 500 feet in Montana. The surgery includes the insertion of a plastic shield beneath his skin
    May 15, 1976
    Nine months after Hank Williams Jr. nearly died in a 500-foot fall on a Montana mountain, he returns to the concert stage with a show in Clayton, Delaware
    Jun 18, 1976
    Hank Williams Jr. marries his third wife, Becky, in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Guests include Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter
    Mar 21, 1977
    Eddie Rabbitt performs "Do You Right Tonight," "I Can't Help Myself" and "Drinkin' My Baby (Off My Mind)" on the syndicated "Pop! Goes The Country," hosted by Ralph Emery. Also appearing are Hank Williams Jr. and Sammi Smith, who sings "Loving Arms" and "All I Ever Need Is You"
    Apr 12, 1977
    Hank Williams Jr.'s divorce from his former wife, Gwendolyn, is finalized in Nashville. She gets custody of their son, Hank Williams III, plus their home, a 1975 Cadillac, property in Missouri and payments through December 1990
    Jun 30, 1977
    The Tennessean reports an Elliston Place Soda Shop waitress, Mrs. Tommie Gaebler, has sued Warner Bros. for $1 million, charging that she has been harassed and ridiculed since her likeness was used without her permission on the cover of Hank Williams Jr.'s album "One Night Stands"
    Sep 11, 1977
    Waylon Jennings and B.B. King raise $8,000 with a concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium for the families of victims at a jail fire. Jennings sings "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," while Hank Williams Jr. makes a surprise appearance to cover "Your Cheatin' Heart"
    Dec 26, 1977
    During a 37-7 win over the Chicago Bears in the NFL playoffs, the Dallas Cowboys unveil "Jingle Spurs," a pro-Cowboy version of "Jingle Bells" recorded by Waylon Jennings, Johnny Rodriguez, Jerry Jeff Walker, Hank Williams Jr. and Alex Harvey
    Jun 5, 1978
    Waylon Jennings records "The Conversation," which becomes a duet hit with Hank Williams Jr. five years later, at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. Part of the session is also devoted to overdubs on "I've Always Been Crazy"
    Jul 21, 1978
    Warner/Curb releases Hank Williams Jr.'s remake of "I Fought The Law"
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