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December 1st, 2009

“Elementary my dear Watson”

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 On December 1st, 1887,  Sherlock Holmes appears for the very first time in print in the detective mystery novel “A Study in Scarlet“, written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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The fictional character Holmes went on to appear in 3 more novels and 56 more Conan Doyle written stories.

Do YOU know of anything notable that happened on this day in history? Be like Sherlock, do some detecting and post your findings below, so Biff can be amused…

 

 



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#1 Cody on December 1st, 2009 at 6:11 am
 

Woody Allen was born December 1st, 1935

#2 Linda on December 1st, 2009 at 9:37 am
 

Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat at the front of the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.

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