I am trying to copy this fiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/jhudson8/135oo6f8/
(I also tried this example
http://codepen.io/adamaoc/pen/wBGGQv
and the same onClick
None of the hooks will register with ReactDOMServer.RenderToString. If you want to accomplish server side rendering + hooks on your react component, you could bundle it on the client (webpack, gulp, whatever), and then also use ReactDOMServer.RenderToString on the server.
Here's a blog post that helped me accomplish this: https://www.terlici.com/2015/03/18/fast-react-loading-server-rendering.html