Input, using the format:
July 31, 1980
// sample-1-date.js
// This sample shows some date formats
// display the input date in several formats
function display()
{
var input1 = document.getElementById("input1");
var output1 = document.getElementById("output1");
var output2 = document.getElementById("output2");
// string argument passed to the Date constructor
var date1 = new Date(input1.value);
output1.value = date1.getTime();
output2.value = date1.toLocaleString();
}