JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.9.2/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.8.23/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
<input type="text" value="first input field">
<input type="text" id="myDate">
<input type="text" value="second input field">

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {
    $("#myDate").datepicker();
});