diff --git a/converter_test.go b/converter_test.go
index 1f6c065..c9d67ef 100644
--- a/converter_test.go
+++ b/converter_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/url"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -133,3 +134,41 @@ func TestConvertersFloat64Converter(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", 3.14159, ex)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestConvertersTimeConverter(t *testing.T) {
+	f := &Form{
+		Fields: []Field{
+			{Name: "foo", Converter: TimeConverter},
+		},
+	}
+	res := f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {"1978-07-10"},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; ok || ex != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", nil, ex)
+	}
+	rval := res.Value.(map[string]interface{})
+	tm := time.Date(1978, 7, 10, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+	if ex, ok := rval["foo"].(time.Time); !ok || ex != tm {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", tm, ex)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestConvertersBoolConverter(t *testing.T) {
+	f := &Form{
+		Fields: []Field{
+			{Name: "foo", Converter: BoolConverter},
+		},
+	}
+	res := f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {"on"},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; ok || ex != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", nil, ex)
+	}
+	rval := res.Value.(map[string]interface{})
+	b := true
+	if ex, ok := rval["foo"].(bool); !ok || ex != b {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", b, ex)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/converters.go b/converters.go
index 9ac5466..e61468f 100644
--- a/converters.go
+++ b/converters.go
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ package forms
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"strconv"
+	"time"
+)
+
+const (
+	time_format = "2006-01-02"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -10,6 +15,8 @@ var (
 	IntConverter     ConverterFunc = int_converter
 	Float64Converter ConverterFunc = float64_converter
 	Float32Converter ConverterFunc = float32_converter
+	TimeConverter    ConverterFunc = time_converter
+	BoolConverter    ConverterFunc = bool_converter
 )
 
 func make_human_readable(numerr *strconv.NumError) (err error) {
@@ -57,3 +64,23 @@ func float32_converter(in string) (out interface{}, err error) {
 	out = float32(f)
 	return
 }
+
+func time_converter(in string) (out interface{}, err error) {
+	//parse the input
+	t, err := time.Parse(time_format, in)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("Invalid time: YYYY-MM-DD")
+	}
+
+	//set our output
+	out = t
+	return
+}
+
+func bool_converter(in string) (out interface{}, err error) {
+	if in == "on" {
+		return true, nil
+	}
+	return false, nil
+}
diff --git a/validator_test.go b/validator_test.go
index fe8126f..e11151e 100644
--- a/validator_test.go
+++ b/validator_test.go
@@ -164,3 +164,55 @@ func TestValidatorsNonemptyValidator(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", "not nil", ex)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestValidatorsTimeValidator(t *testing.T) {
+	f := &Form{
+		Fields: []Field{
+			{Name: "foo", Validators: []Validator{DateValidator}},
+		},
+	}
+	res := f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {"2010-10-26"},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; ok || ex != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", nil, ex)
+	}
+
+	res = f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {""},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; !ok || ex == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", "not nil", ex)
+	}
+
+	res = f.Load(create_req(nil))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; !ok || ex == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", "not nil", ex)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestValidatorsEmailValidator(t *testing.T) {
+	f := &Form{
+		Fields: []Field{
+			{Name: "foo", Validators: []Validator{EmailValidator}},
+		},
+	}
+	res := f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {"test@test.te"},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; ok || ex != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", nil, ex)
+	}
+
+	res = f.Load(create_req(url.Values{
+		"foo": {""},
+	}))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; !ok || ex == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", "not nil", ex)
+	}
+
+	res = f.Load(create_req(nil))
+	if ex, ok := res.Errors["foo"]; !ok || ex == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v. Got %v", "not nil", ex)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/validators.go b/validators.go
index 3b4c917..df7430f 100644
--- a/validators.go
+++ b/validators.go
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 package forms
 
-import "errors"
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"regexp"
+	"time"
+)
 
 var (
 	//Some built in validators that do what you would expect.
 	NonemptyValidator ValidatorFunc = nonempty_validator
+	DateValidator     ValidatorFunc = date_validator
+	EmailValidator    ValidatorFunc = email_validator
 )
 
 func nonempty_validator(in string) (out string, err error) {
@@ -14,3 +20,24 @@ func nonempty_validator(in string) (out string, err error) {
 	}
 	return
 }
+
+func date_validator(in string) (string, error) {
+	_, err := time.Parse(time_format, in)
+	if err != nil {
+		return in, errors.New("Invalid date")
+	}
+	return in, nil
+}
+
+// vague email validator (better then nothing)
+func email_validator(in string) (string, error) {
+	ok, err := regexp.MatchString(`^[a-z0-9._%+\-]+@[a-z0-9.\-]+\.[a-z]{2,4}$`, in)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return in, err
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return in, errors.New("Invalid e-mail address")
+	}
+	return in, nil
+}