Generate dates
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Picking Significant Dates
When using a random date, think about:
- Is this date in the past, present, or future?
- Should I format it as MM/DD/YYYY or full month name?
- Does the date align with holidays or historical events?
- Could this date inspire unique plot twists?
- How will I reference this date in my story?
Date Generator FAQs
Answers to common questions about the Date Generator:
How are dates chosen?
It picks a random day within a defined range, often spanning historical to future years.
Can I set a range?
Not yet; regenerate until you land within the period you need.
Are leap years considered?
Yes—the generator accounts for month lengths and leap years for authenticity.
How many dates can I generate?
Unlimited—click to explore endless points in time.
How do I copy or save a date?
Click the date to copy it, or click the heart icon to add it to your favorites list.
What are good dates?
There's thousands of random dates in this generator. Here are some samples to start:
- 07/28/1996
- 07/15/2006
- 06/11/2079
- 09/08/1970
- 03/21/2055
- 10/24/2002
- 06/29/1987
- 01/03/2049
- 06/20/2047
- 10/29/1995
About the creator
All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. During the day I work on tech solutions. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more below!