Short answers, pulled from the story.
The Doors took their name from the title of Aldous Huxley's book The Doors of Perception, which itself derived from a line in William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: "If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite."
Jim Morrison died on the 3rd of July 1971, in Paris, found dead in the bath by his companion Pamela Courson. No official autopsy was conducted, and the cause of death was listed as heart failure. He was buried on July 7 in the Poets' Corner of Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
According to the RIAA, the Doors have sold 36 million albums in the United States and over 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time.
Network executives asked the Doors to remove the word "higher" from "Light My Fire" before their the 17th of September 1967 performance. The band performed the song in its original form anyway. Ed Sullivan canceled six planned future appearances with the group.
On the 1st of March 1969, at Dinner Key Auditorium in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood, Jim Morrison gave a chaotic performance that led to a warrant for his arrest on March 5. He was eventually convicted of indecency and sentenced to six months in jail with hard labor and a $500 fine. A posthumous pardon was announced on the 9th of December 2010 by Florida Governor Charlie Crist.
The Doors were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. At the ceremony, surviving members Manzarek, Krieger, and Densmore reunited to perform "Roadhouse Blues", "Break On Through", and "Light My Fire", with Eddie Vedder on lead vocals and Don Was on bass.