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Date.parse()

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Topic: Date
Unit title: Date.parse()
Categories: Method
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Explanation: The static method that parses a date string and returns the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC (the Unix Epoch). It converts a date string into a timestamp that can be used to create or manipulate `Date` objects.

Browser compatibility:
  • The chrome browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The edge browser supports this feature starting from version 12
  • The firefox browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The safari browser supports this feature starting from version 1
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