Event:
A 28-year old Somali male is shot for breaking into Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoonist Jurt Westergaard's home and threatening his family with an axe
More Notable Events on January 2:
1974 55 MPH speed limit imposed by Richard Nixon
1960 John F. Kennedy announces run for U.S. Presidency
1947 Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East-Bengali
1870 Construction of Brooklyn Bridge begins
1788 Georgia is 4th state to ratify U.S. constitution
