>(I can't decide whether the date is supposed to imply that he was born
>on January 45, 1977, or the first day of 1977's 45th month. Or maybe
>the actual year 77. :) Logically speaking, that six digit number would be the bank's sort code and the nine digit number after would be the account number or the card number.
Here endeth the temptation to over analyze further.