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in reply to How to format dates prior to 1970?

Works for me:

> perl -MTime::Piece -wE "say $Time::Piece::VERSION; my $t=Time::Piece +->strptime('05/10/1969','%m/%d/%Y'); say $t->ymd; say $t->strftime('% +Y-%m-%d')" 1.20_01 1969-05-10 1969-05-10
> perl -v This is perl 5, version 14, subversion 2 (v5.14.2) built for MSWin32-x +86-multi-thread