Excel Date Time to Unix Time

I have a field in Excel which is formatted as 4/21/2005 10:43
I am uploading this feild into mysql I need the datetime to be converted to
unix time
like 1116910800 any ideas?

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In article <[email protected]>,
"jnorton" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a field in Excel which is formatted as 4/21/2005 10:43
> I am uploading this feild into mysql I need the datetime to be converted to
> unix time
> like 1116910800 any ideas?