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    • Sep 17, 1991
    Oak Hill, West Virginia, dedicates a plaque to Hank Williams, marking the town in which he was declared dead
    Sep 17, 1991
    On the 68th anniversary of his birth, Hank Williams is immortalized with a statue in Montgomery, Alabama, created by sculptors Doug and Sandra McDonald
    Apr 1, 1992
    Arista releases Alan Jackson's "Midnight In Montgomery," a song about the ghost of Hank Williams that references "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Sep 2, 1992
    Hank Williams lands six titles on the chart as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-Time: "Your Cheatin' Heart," #7; "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," #8; "Lovesick Blues," #10; "Hey, Good Lookin'," #45; "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)," #46; and "Cold, Cold Heart," #62
    Jun 9, 1993
    The U.S. Postal Service unveils a commemorative stamp of Hank Williams at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds during Fan Fair in Nashville
    Jun 22, 1993
    Jett Williams settles out of court with Roy Acuff's estate over royalties from the songs of Hank Williams. She discovered as an adult that she was Williams' daughter and engaged in an eight-year series of court battles
    Sep 25, 1993
    The Postal Service issues a series of stamps honoring four important country music acts: Hank Williams, The Carter Family, Patsy Cline and Bob Wills
    Nov 5, 1993
    Entertainment Weekly names the "100 Greatest CDs." Artists on the list include: Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, k.d. lang, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, George Jones and The Byrds
    Mar 4, 1994
    "24 Of Hank Williams' Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA
    Sep 1, 1994
    In a special edition saluting country music, Life magazine puts Hank Williams at the top of the list of "The 100 Most Important People" in country music history. At #100 is Hank Williams Jr.
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