In context
- When
- Tuesday, December 10 199135 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1990s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Dion Waiters
At a glanceAI-assisted
Dion Waiters is an American professional basketball player who played as a shooting guard in the NBA. He was drafted 4th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2012.
Who they were
Dion Waiters, American basketball player
Early lifeAI-assisted
Waiters was born December 10, 1991, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He played college basketball at Temple University from 2009 to 2012.
Path and careerAI-assisted
After his 2012 draft by Cleveland, Waiters played for the Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Miami Heat, and other NBA teams. He was part of the Miami Heat's 2020 NBA championship team, winning his first title that season.
Why this date
Dion Waiters appears on our December 10 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.
December 10 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
Also in 1991
- September 9TajikistanTajikistan declares independence from the Soviet Union.
- September 11Continental Express Flight 2574Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew.
- March 14EscondidaEscondida, one of the most productive copper mines in the world, was officially inaugurated.
- September 12Space Shuttle DiscoveryNASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-48 to deploy the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.
- September 17EstoniaEstonia, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia join the United Nations.
- September 17LinuxThe first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet.
- September 5Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.
- October 201991 Uttarkashi earthquakeAn earthquake struck the Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing at least 768 people and destroying thousands of homes.
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“Dion Waiters”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/dion-waiters-1991-december-10, accessed October 26, 2026.
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Questions about this entry
When did Dion Waiters happen?
December 10 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Tuesday.
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