1989 Tiananmen Square protests - An Army Trencher Ran Into Four Civilians, Killing Three
Time: Friday Jun 2, 1989
Place: Beijing, China
Details: On the evening of 2 June, reports that an army trencher ran into four civilians, killing three sparked fear that the army and the police were trying to advance into Tiananmen Square. Student leaders issued emergency orders to set up roadblocks at major intersections to prevent the entry of troops into the center of the city.
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