Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

Did Tiananmen Square unfold in 1989? I'll check the history to confirm.

Yes, the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happened in 1989.

•The date is listed as Initial protests: 15 April – 4 June 1989 --- Massacre: 3–4 June 1989

•Protests led by students and workers were held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, from 15 April to 4 June 1989

Described as:

> Tiananmen Square incident, series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing

Details of the crackdown:

> On the night of June 3–4, tanks and heavily armed troops advanced toward Tiananmen Square

And:

> The Tiananmen Square incident, a series of protests and demonstrations, took place in China during the spring of 1989. The events culminated on the night of June 3-4 with a government crackdown on demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing

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1wikipedia.orgEncyclopedias and referencequality 0.83
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre - Wikipedia
Backs: “I'll check the history to confirm. Yes, the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happened in 1989. The date is listed as Initial protests: 15 April – 4 June 1989 Massacre: 3–4 June 1989”
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Tiananmen Square incident
Backs: “Protests led by students and workers were held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, from 15 April to 4 June 1989. Described as: Tiananmen Square incident, series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in…”