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    • Apr 13, 1997
    Following a rash of fast-food murders in Nashville, Hank Williams Jr. has a letter to the editor printed in The Tennessean, favoring the death penalty: "If there has ever been a reason for the state of Tennessee to start executing people--now is the time"
    May 5, 1997
    Hank Williams Jr. shoots the new season's promo for ABC-TV's "Monday Night Football" in Franklin, Tennessee, with help from cast members in the Broadway production "Bring In 'Da Noise... Bring In 'Da Funk"
    May 30, 1997
    Hank Williams Jr. and his wife, Mary Jane Williams, have a son, Samuel Weston Williams, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville
    Jun 14, 1997
    Hank Williams Jr. welcomes a surprise guest, five-year-old Hunter Hayes, to play for 200,000 people at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. Hayes lugs an accordion on stage to sing "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)"
    Sep 1, 1997
    Are you ready for some football? Hank Williams Jr.'s new "Monday Night Football" theme airs for the first time, matching Bocephus with Savion Glover, of Broadway's "Bring In 'Da Noise... Bring In 'Da Funk"
    Feb 22, 1998
    Hank Williams Jr. appears as the jingle singer for a fictitious car ad in an episode of FOX-TV's "The Simpsons"
    Apr 17, 1998
    "Major League: Back To The Minors" appears in movie theaters. The soundtrack includes Alabama's baseball tribute, "The Cheap Seats," plus songs by Sawyer Brown, Hank Williams Jr. and Sister Hazel, among others
    May 12, 1998
    Curb releases the soundtrack to "Major League: Back To The Minors." It features Alabama's "The Cheap Seats," plus songs by Sawyer Brown, Ruby Lovett, Hank Williams Jr. and Smokin' Armadillos, among others
    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
    Nov 13, 1998
    Six Hank Williams Jr. albums receive certifications from the RIAA: "Maverick," "Pure Hank" and "America (The Way I See It)" go gold; "Hank Live" and "Major Moves" reach platinum; and "Greatest Hits" is certified quadruple-platinum
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