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Asked: 2026-05-26T22:08:43+00:00

Is there a specific way to select the oldest (or two oldest) dates from

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Is there a specific way to select the oldest (or two oldest) dates from a column in MySQL?

I imagine I would use the ordered by criterion.

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    You can order by the date field in your database. For oldest:

    SELECT * FROM table WHERE condition ORDER BY dateField ASC LIMIT 1

    For two oldest:

    SELECT * FROM table WHERE condition ORDER BY dateField ASC LIMIT 2

    etc, etc, …

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