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Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

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

•The events are titled the "1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre"
•The infobox lists the dates as:

> Date | Initial protests: 15 April – 4 June 1989 --- Massacre: 3–4 June 1989

•Described in text as:

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

•Summary of the period:

> From April to June 1989, China experienced the Tiananmen Square protests, which eventually led to a military crackdown on 4 June

•The crackdown clearance:

> Chinese troops advanced into central parts of Beijing through the city's major highways in the early morning hours of 4 June

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    1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre - Wikipedia

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