Is it possible to make someone born in 1991 an authorized user on a credit card opened in 1974?

Would this mean his credit history would go back to 1974, 17 years before he was born?
The 23 year old in question has a credit score around 740-750 but he just wants the extra history to make it easy qualifying for mortgages later on plus the added bonus for conversation material by a clerk.

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