Melvin Upton Jr. Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at February 15, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
Melvin Upton Jr. Facts
| Full Name | Melvin Upton Jr. |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | January 01, 1970 |
| Birth Place | Norfolk, VA |
| Age (in 2025) | 55 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
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Melvin Upton Jr. Age & Birthday
Melvin Upton Jr. is best known as Baseball Player who has born on January 01, 1970 in Norfolk, VA. Currently, Melvin Upton Jr. is 55 years, 1 months and 14 days old. Melvin Upton Jr. will celebrate 56th birthday on Thursday, 1st of January 2026. Below the countdown to Melvin Upton Jr. upcoming birthday.
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About
Formerly known as BJ Upton and nicknamed "Bossman Junior," he is an MLB center fielder who signed with the Atlanta Braves in 2012 after playing his first 8 seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Before Fame
He competed with the USA Junior Team at age 16.
Trivia
He hit four home runs and recorded eleven RBI's during the 2008 ALCS, helping Tampa Bay advance to the World Series where they were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies in 5 games.
Family Life
He teamed up with his brother Justin Upton on the Atlanta Braves in 2012.
Associated With
He became teammates with All-Star pitcher Tim Hudson on the Braves in 2012.
Top Asked Questions about Melvin Upton Jr.
How old is Melvin Upton Jr. in 2025?
Melvin Upton Jr. is 55 years old today.
When was Melvin Upton Jr. born?
Melvin Upton Jr. was born on January 01, 1970 in Norfolk, VA.
What is Melvin Upton Jr. zodiac sign?
Melvin Upton Jr. zodiac sign is Leo.
What was Melvin Upton Jr. best known for?
Melvin Upton Jr. was best known as Baseball Player.
Fun Facts about Melvin Upton Jr.'s Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Melvin Upton Jr.'s birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Melvin Upton Jr. was born on Thursday, 1st day / 01st week of 1970
- Melvin Upton Jr. has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Melvin Upton Jr. birthday is I.I.MCMLXX
- Melvin Upton Jr.'s birthstone is Garnet
- Melvin Upton Jr.'s birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in year is 55 years old
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in month is 661 months old
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in day is 20134 days old
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in hour is 483216 hours old
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in minute is 28992960 minutes old
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in second is 1739577600 seconds old
- Next Melvin Upton Jr. birthday is on Thursday, January 1st 2026
- Melvin Upton Jr. age in next birthday (2026) is 56 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about January 01, 1970 birthday
Historical Events on Melvin Upton Jr. Birthday (January 01)
Below are historical events that coincided with Melvin Upton Jr.'s birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Following a currency reform, Russia begins to circulate new rubles to stem inflation and promote confidence. |
| 1998 | Argentinian physicist Juan Maldacena published a landmark paper initiating the study of AdS/CFT correspondence, which links string theory and quantum gravity. |
| 1999 | Euro currency is introduced in 11 member nations of the European Union (with the exception of the United Kingdom, Denmark, Greece and Sweden). |
| 2001 | Greece adopts the Euro |
| 2004 | In a vote of confidence, General Pervez Musharraf wins 658 out of 1,170 votes in the Electoral College of Pakistan, and according to Article 41(8) of the Constitution of Pakistan, is "deemed to be elected" to the office of President until October 2007. |
| 2007 | Bulgaria and Romania join the EU. |
| 2007 | Adam Air Flight 574 breaks apart in mid-air and crashes near the Makassar Strait, Indonesia, killing all 102 people on board. |
| 2009 | Sixty-six people die in a nightclub fire in Bangkok, Thailand. |
| 2010 | A suicide car bomber detonates at a volleyball tournament in Lakki Marwat, Pakistan, killing 105 and injuring 100 more. |
| 2011 | A bomb explodes as Coptic Christians in Alexandria, Egypt, leave a new year service, killing 23 people. |
| 2011 | Estonia officially adopts the Euro currency and becomes the 17th Eurozone country. |
| 2013 | At least 60 people are killed and 200 injured in a stampede after celebrations at Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. |
| 2015 | The Eurasian Economic Union comes into effect, creating a political and economic union between Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. |
| 2017 | An attack on a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, during New Year's celebrations, kills at least 39 people and injures more than 60 others. |
| 2023 | Croatia officially adopts the Euro, becoming the 20th Eurozone country, and becomes the 27th member of the Schengen Area. |
| 1987 | The birth of Meryl Davis, American ice dancer |
| 1987 | The birth of Patric Hörnqvist, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1988 | The birth of Marcel Gecov, Czech footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Dallas Keuchel, American baseball player |
| 1989 | The birth of Jason Pierre-Paul, American football player |
| 1990 | The birth of Julia Glushko, Israeli tennis player |
| 1991 | The birth of Darius Slay, American football player |
| 1991 | The birth of Xavier Su'a-Filo, American football player |
| 1992 | The birth of Nathaniel Peteru, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Brendan Elliot, Australian rugby league player |
| 1995 | The birth of Poppy, American singer and YouTube personality |
| 1997 | The birth of Keegan Hipgrave, Australian rugby league player |
| 1998 | The birth of Cristina Bucșa, Moldovan-Spanish tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of Angourie Rice, Australian actress |
| 2003 | The birth of Daria Trubnikova, Russian rhythmic gymnast |
| 2016 | The death of Dale Bumpers, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 38th Governor of Arkansas (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | The death of Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer and producer (b. 1930) |
| 2017 | The death of Tony Atkinson, British economist (b. 1944) |
| 2017 | The death of Yvon Dupuis, Canadian politician (b. 1926) |
| 2017 | The death of Derek Parfit, British philosopher (b. 1942) |
| 2018 | The death of Robert Mann, American violinist (b. 1920) |
| 2019 | The death of Paul Neville, Australian politician (b. 1940) |
| 2019 | The death of Pegi Young, American singer, songwriter, environmentalist, educator and philanthropist (b. 1952) |
| 2020 | The death of Alexander Frater, British travel writer and journalist (b. 1937) |
| 2020 | The death of Barry McDonald, Australian rugby union player (b. 1940) |
| 2020 | The death of David Stern, American lawyer and businessman (b. 1942) |
| 2020 | The death of Elmira Minita Gordon, Belizean educator and psychologist (b.1930) |
| 2021 | The death of Carlos do Carmo, Portuguese fado singer (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | The death of Dan Reeves, American football player and coach (b. 1944) |
| 2023 | The death of Barry Lane, English golfer (b. 1960) |
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