Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

I'll confirm whether the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happened in 1989.

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

•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

•Also described as the heroic protest movement ... that ended on June 4, 1989, when the Chinese Communist Party leadership sent tanks into Tiananmen Square to violently repress peaceful demonstrations

•Date listed as April 27, 1989 - June 4, 1989

•Also described as 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

•Event titled "Crackdown at Tiananmen begins | June 3, 1989", where by nightfall on June 4, Chinese troops had forcibly cleared the square, killing hundreds and arresting thousands

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Tiananmen Square incident | Summary, Details, & Facts
Backs: “that ended on June 4, 1989, when the Chinese Communist Party leadership sent tanks into Tiananmen Square to violently repress peaceful demonstrations”
2history.comCommercial contentquality 0.56
Crackdown at Tiananmen begins
Backs: “Also described as 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”