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Re: Sherlock Holmes' Birthday

Dear Anand and Holmesians,
January 6, 1854 (according to Christopher Morley, pioneer American Sherlockian).
At any rate apparently he was a Capricorn.
Here goes the link,
http://www.sherlockian.net/world/
Sumalsn

Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:34 am

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What is the birth date of Sherlock Holmes ? Is it there anywhere in the Canon ? Just wondering... --Anand ... -- -Anand...	Anand Balachandran Pi... bangpyper	Mar 26, 2009 7:35 am
SH's birthday is usually simply placed at the year he was first revealed to the world, i.e. 1887_ Sherlock Holmes Biography ...	Tim Symonds tim.symonds@...	Mar 26, 2009 8:45 am
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...	Anand Balachandran Pi... bangpyper	Mar 26, 2009 9:04 am
I suppose one could say the month - November - because that was when the first story was published in Beeton's Christmas Annual, but there is nowhere a day to...	Tim Symonds tim.symonds@...	Mar 26, 2009 9:20 am
Dear Anand and Holmesians, January 6, 1854 (according to Christopher Morley, pioneer American Sherlockian). At any rate apparently he was a Capricorn. Here...	sumalsn	Mar 26, 2009 11:34 am
Dear Anand and Holmesians, I also vaguely remember that we discussed this some years back in this society too! Sumalsn...	sumalsn	Mar 26, 2009 11:36 am

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