History
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7 hours agoToday in History: March 9, Barbie doll makes its debut
March 9 marks significant historical events including the 1959 introduction of Barbie, Napoleon's 1796 marriage, the 1841 Amistad Supreme Court ruling freeing enslaved Africans, the 1862 ironclad warship battle, and major 20th-century military and cultural events.