Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

Did Tiananmen happen in 1989? I'll verify the timeline for you.

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

•The events are described as the "1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre"

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

•The dates are listed as:

•Initial protests: 15 April – 4 June 1989

•Massacre: 3–4 June 1989

Additional details:

•Britannica lists the Date as April 27, 1989 - June 4, 1989

•It describes it as a 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

•By the beginning of June, the government was ready to act again. On the night of June 3–4, tanks and heavily armed troops advanced toward Tiananmen Square

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