FIRST News Now - ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 9, 2021. FNN Information Share. On March 9, 1959, the first Barbie doll goes on display at the American Toy Fair
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First Barbie doll made by Mattel in 1959 with raised eyebrows and black and white eyes in original black and white swimsuit Stock Photo - Alamy
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