19791119

19791119 is a numeric date often read as November 19, 1979 in the year-month-day (YYYYMMDD) format. In regions that use day-month-year order, the same digits would correspond to 19 November 1979, while in the United States the form is commonly understood as 11/19/1979. When written without separators, 19791119 functions as a compact date code that preserves chronological order in data storage and processing.

As a date representation, 19791119 is widely used in computing, archiving, and information management because it allows dates to be sorted lexicographically and stored efficiently in databases, filenames, logs, and version stamps. Its interpretation depends on the surrounding system or locale, but the YYYYMMDD convention is designed to be unambiguous in many international computing contexts.

In practice, 19791119 by itself carries no inherent meaning beyond identifying a specific calendar day. The significance of this date arises from the historical events, records, or datasets associated with it by a given organization or source. When information is extracted or cross-referenced, the digits must be interpreted in conjunction with the applicable date format policy.

See also: ISO 8601 date formats, the YYYY-MM-DD form, and other locale-specific date notations. The use of a continuous YYYYMMDD code like 19791119 is part of a broader approach to date representation intended to minimize ambiguity in digital systems.