Things younger than Mitch McConnell: A Thread
Two ply toilet tissue invented in 1942, earlier versions contained splinters
The frisbee which was invented in 1947
Microwave Ovens were first introduced in 1945 making them 3 years younger than Mitch McConnell
D-Day (when Allied powers stormed the beaches of Normandy during World War II) is June 6, 1944 making it two years younger than Mitch McConnell
The first dose of penicillin was issued March 14, 1942 ... one month after Mitch McConnell was born
Anne Frank and her family went into hiding July 1942, five months after Mitch McConnell was born
The Big Bang Theory which was first introduced on air by an English astronomer in 1949
NASA was first formed July 1958, more than a decade after Mitch McConnell was born
The Polio Vaccine that was first introduced in 1955
Diet soda was invented in 1952 making it a whole decade younger than Mitch McConnell
Construction for The Pentagon was completed 15 January 1943 which means Mitch McConnell is older than the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense, which was officially formed in 1947.
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