Overview (3) Mini Bio (1) Born in Cohutta, Georgia (population 661), Marla Maples got her start as an overachieving student, athlete, and homecoming queen who attended the University of Georgia before heading to New York City to pursue a career in the arts.
Hank Williams was born the 17th September 1923 in Mount Olive West AL in Butler County. His parents lived by then in a log cabin. Hanks father worked for the local lumbercompany. The house was called 'the Kendrick place' because originally it had been built by the Kendrick-family.
(Getty Images). Were he alive, Hank Williams would have turned 92 today, September 17th. But country music history was written on January 1, 1953, when the forebear of high-lonesome country music died at age 29 in the backseat of a Cadillac while on the way to a gig in West Virginia.