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 Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing lasting from 15 April to 4 June 1989, with the massacre on 3–4 June 1989

•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 on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing

•Britannica lists the date as April 27, 1989 - June 4, 1989 and as Chinese history [1989]

•Referred to as the pro-democracy protests were brutally cracked down on the night of June 3, 1989

•The U.S. State Department notes the protest movement ended on June 4, 1989, when the Chinese Communist Party leadership sent tanks into Tiananmen Square

•Other sources note on 3 and 4 June 1989, troops and tanks forcibly cleared the square and that troops from the People's Liberation Army entered Beijing to put an end to weeks of peaceful protests on the night of 3-4 June 1989

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