“Has anyone else noticed in the last few days, that the
international way of presenting dates has become our new
standard, or that it sure looks like it?”
Day-month-year is mathematically more logical and if done dd-mm-yyyy (2-2-4 digits) is more sortable. Month-day-year is not. yyyy-mm-dd is most logical (most to least significant order).
Year Month Day is more sortable...
Not Day Month year