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.
1962 â 2017 Barbie, Family and Friends doll âCarsâ! 1962 â 1965 #4718 Barbieâs first sports car, Austin-Healey 3000 MKII, made by Irwin Corp for Mattel. Designed For the Barbie and Ken dolls in 1962, Mattel production, made & printed in U.S.A. Barbieâs Own Sportscar an Austin Healey is approx. 18â³ long.