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.
1999 Millennium Princess Barbie The 1999 Holiday Barbie 1999 Millennium Princess Barbie was the first Holiday doll not in the Happy Holidays series. She was designed to welcome the year 2000 and the new millennium. She is wearing a dark blue velvet gown with center panel of glittering organza and silver lace. She has a silver tiara, necklace and an ornament.