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    • Sep 17, 1990
    "Ain't Nothin' As Sweet As My Baby," the story of Hank Williams' biological daughter Jett Williams, is published on Hank's birthday
    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
    Dec 31, 1993
    Jett Williams, the biological daughter of Hank Williams, makes her first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
    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
    Jun 21, 2002
    Jett Williams attends the dedication of a renovated cabin in Alexander City, Alabama, where her parents, Hank Williams and Bobbie Jett, retreated in 1952. She sings "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" with Hank Locklin, Jeanne Pruett and Freddie Hart
    Oct 8, 2002
    A Jett Williams CD is featured in the "Nancy" comic strip, with Hank Williams' "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" in the background. Nancy dreams of life as a country star: "You can have big problems and people will pay to hear you sing about them"
    Mar 25, 2003
    "Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie" is premiered at Nashville's Belcourt Theatre, the same day the soundtrack is released. Among those attending: Chris Cagle, Michael Peterson, Jett Williams, Chalee Tennison and songwriter Merle Kilgore
    Mar 26, 2003
    "Hank Williams: Lost Highway" opens on Broadway at the Little Shubert Theater with Jason Petty in the starring role. In attendance: Williams' daughter, Jett Williams
    Jun 29, 2005
    Jett Williams visits the White House, where she presents president George W. Bush with one of only 29 bronze statuettes of her pioneering father, Hank Williams
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