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DATE() function?

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Why does the DATE() function only return October 22, 1999?
 
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I think its cos date() requires a parameter to "date". With no parameter it takes date() as date(now()).
 
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Are you trying to convert a string to a date? If you are CDate() is a better function than Date().
 
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