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  1. On This Day: June 5, 1989 - The Tank Man Stands Alone in Tiananmen Square

    On This Day: June 5, 1989 - The Tank Man Stands Alone in Tiananmen Square

    On this day June 5, 1989, one of the most iconic moments of the 20th century was captured in Beijing, China. A lone man, carrying shopping bags, stood in front of a line of advancing tanks on Chang’an Avenue near Tiananmen Square, blocking their progress for over half an hour the morning after...
  2. On This Day: June 3, 1989 - Chinese Troops Sent Into Tiananmen Square

    On This Day: June 3, 1989 - Chinese Troops Sent Into Tiananmen Square

    On this day June 3, 1989, the Chinese government sent armed troops and tanks into Tiananmen Square in Beijing to remove thousands of pro-democracy protesters who had been peacefully demonstrating for weeks. The protesters, made up largely of students, were calling for political reform, greater...
  3. On This Day: May 30, 1989 - The Goddess of Democracy Statue Unveiled in Tiananmen Square

    On This Day: May 30, 1989 - The Goddess of Democracy Statue Unveiled in Tiananmen Square

    On this day May 30, 1989, student demonstrators in Beijing unveiled the Goddess of Democracy statue in Tiananmen Square during the height of the pro democracy protests. The statue stood 33 feet tall and was constructed from foam and papier mâché over a metal frame by students from the Central...
  4. On This Day: May 20, 1989 - China Declared Martial Law Ahead of Tiananmen Square Massacre

    On This Day: May 20, 1989 - China Declared Martial Law Ahead of Tiananmen Square Massacre

    On this day May 20, 1989, the Chinese government declared martial law in Beijing in response to the growing student-led pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square. This marked a critical turning point in what had begun as peaceful protests, as the announcement paved the way for the violent...
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