function write_date() {
  if (document.getElementById &&  document.createTextNode) {	
    var thetime=new Date();
    var nday=thetime.getDay();
    var nmonth=thetime.getMonth();
    var ntoday=thetime.getDate();
    var nyear=thetime.getYear();
    var AorP=" ";

    if (nday==0)
      nday="Sunday";
    if (nday==1)
      nday="Monday";
    if (nday==2)
      nday="Tuesday";
    if (nday==3)
      nday="Wednesday";
    if (nday==4)
      nday="Thursday";
    if (nday==5)
      nday="Friday";
    if (nday==6)
      nday="Saturday";
    nmonth+=1;
	
	if (nmonth==1)
      nmonth="January";
	if (nmonth==2)
      nmonth="February";
	if (nmonth==3)
      nmonth="March";
	if (nmonth==4)
      nmonth="April";
	if (nmonth==5)
      nmonth="May";  
	if (nmonth==6)
      nmonth="June";
	if (nmonth==7)
      nmonth="July";
	if (nmonth==8)
      nmonth="August";
	if (nmonth==9)
      nmonth="September";
	if (nmonth==10)
      nmonth="October";
	if (nmonth==11)
      nmonth="November";
	if (nmonth==12)
      nmonth="December";
    if (nyear<=99)
      nyear= "19"+nyear;
    if ((nyear>99) && (nyear<2000))
      nyear+=1900;
    
	var t_date = document.getElementById("todays_date");
    t_date.innerHTML = "Today is "+nday+", "+ntoday+"-"+nmonth+"-"+nyear;
  }
} 
write_date();