Tsunamis: Facts About Killer Waves. The earthquake that generated the great Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 is estimated to have released the energy of 23,000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
The 1988 Happy Holiday Barbie is considered to be the first Collectible Barbie, although it wasn't originally planned that way. The dolls rapidly sold out and almost immediately began to command big prices on the secondary market.
Hope this answer will help. American Toy Company Mattel inc. made the introduction of Barbie doll on March 9, 1959 in New York which become the official Birthday of Barbie âThe Fashion Doll. The creation of Barbie was credited toan American business woman anmed Ruth Handler.