Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation registered “The Simpsons” television show on this day in 1993.

Did you know that:

• George K Anderson of Memphis, Tennessee, patented a typewriter ribbon on this day in 1886
• Karl Taylor Compton was an American physicist and atomic bomb scientist born on this day in 1887
• IBM introduced the RAMAC 305, the first commercial computer with a hard drive that uses magnetic disk storage, on this day in 1956