Converting a string to a date in JavaScript

Converting a string to a date in JavaScript by following these steps:

1. You need to have a valid date string
2. Use the Date.parse() method to convert it to milliseconds. 
3. You can then use the number of milliseconds to convert it to a date object:

example

var tex= Date.parse("Feb 5, 2020");
console.log(new Date(tex));  // Wed Feb 05 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

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