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On November 2, 1784, the Great Peasant Revolt in Transylvania erupted due to social injustices and noble abuses. The revolt, led by Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan, targeted the Hungarian nobility and imperial officials, resulting in extreme violence and numerous deaths. The authorities responded with brutal repression, executing leaders and punishing participants. Despite the harsh crackdown, the revolt led to significant reforms, including the abolition of serfdom. Other historical events on this date include the death of poet Anton Pann in 1854 and the birth of epigramist Cincinat Pavelescu in 1872.