diff --git a/src/date_formatter.php b/src/date_formatter.php
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++<?php
+ 
+ function date_formatter($input)
+ {
+     $check = explode('-', $input);
+     
+     if (count($check) == 3 && strlen($check[0]) < 5) {
+         $checkDate = checkdate(intval($check[1]), intval($check[2]), intval($check[0]));
+     } else {
+         return "";
+     }
+ 
+ if ($checkDate && strlen($check[0]) > 2 && intval($check[0]) < 1970) {
+     $legEsc = new DateTime($input);
+     return date_format($legEsc, 'l, F jS Y');
+     }
+ 
+ if ($checkDate) {
+         $inputMod = strtotime($input);
+         return date('l, F jS Y', $inputMod);
+     } else {
+         return "";
+     }
+ }
+ ?>
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