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You will not be able to do that in any easy fashion at all. The creation date is not an attribute that *nix stores, so there is no way to get it. You have access and modification times but not creation.
You could create a system which uses extended attributes and is specialized for your environment... if you need it. But it's going to be much more than a simple script.
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