Barbie Doll

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WHAT: Barbie Doll

WHEN: 1959

WHO: Ruth Handler invented the Barbie Doll. She named it after her daughter Barbara, who loved to play with paper dolls.

WHY: Ruth wanted a 3D doll for kids to play with.

FUN FACT: Totally Hair Barbie in 1992 was the most popular Barbie ever.