On this day in 1989, the death of reformer Hu Yaobang sparked pro-democracy protests in China.

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

On this day in 1989, the death of reformer Hu Yaobang sparked pro-democracy protests in China.

Tiananmen Square protests began - April 15, 1989

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