Jim Morrison History: July 3, 1971 - Jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27 September 20, 1970 - Jim Morrison found not guilty of "lewd" behavior August 10, 1970 - Jim Morrison is tried in Miami on "lewd and lascivious behavior" August 4, 1970 - Jim Morrison arrested for drunkenness November 11, 1969 - Jim Morrison arrested on an airplane by FBI for drunkeness March 1, 1969 - Jim Morrison arrested for exposing himself at Dinner Key Auditorium December 9, 1967 - Jim Morrison, arrested on stage for disturbing the peace December 8, 1943 - Jim Morrison, born in Melbourne, Florida, singer, Doors
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