Did the Tiananmen Square protests and crackdown happen in 1989?

Did the Tiananmen Square crackdown occur in 1989? I'll verify the historical record.

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

•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

•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

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

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

•Other descriptions:

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

•On June 4th, 1989, the Chinese government ordered a brutal crackdown, deploying troops and tanks

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

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Backs: “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. Also described as series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4…”