How can I insert an MM/DD/YYYY format date into an MySQL database using PHP?
See Question&Answers more detail:osHow can I insert an MM/DD/YYYY format date into an MySQL database using PHP?
See Question&Answers more detail:osThis can be done using STR_TO_DATE.
Example:
INSERT INTO useless_table (id, date_added) VALUES(
1, STR_TO_DATE('03/08/2009', '%m/%d/%Y'));
EDIT: Please also consider MarkR's solution, because it's the right thing to do[tm].