Thanks Tim. So I guess there is no mention in the canon on the
exact date. I myself can't recall to the mind any instance of this
being discussed...

Regards

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Tim Symonds
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> SH's birthday is usually simply placed at the year he was first revealed to
> the world, i.e. 1887_
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>  <http://www.who2.com/job/fictionaldetective.html> Fictional Detective
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> Sherlock Holmes is the fictional creation of
> <http://www.who2.com/sirarthurconandoyle.html> Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who
> wrote about the detective in a series of 60 stories published between 1887
> and 1927. Holmes was famous for his extra-keen powers of observation and
> deduction, which he used to solve perplexing crimes and mysteries. He
> operated from his flat at 221b Baker Street in London, assisted by his
> friend  <http://www.who2.com/drwatson.html> Dr. Watson. The nefarious
> criminal  <http://www.who2.com/jamesmoriarty.html> Professor Moriarty
> appears as Holmes's antagonist in some of the tales. Sherlock Holmes was an
> immediate hit in Doyle's day and remains so popular that he is sometimes
> mistaken for a real historical figure.
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