Oct 7 Wilhelm Bernhard Molique, German violinist and composer, born in Nuremberg, Germany (d. 1869) Oct 8 Peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, born in Leer, Germany (d. 1886) Oct 16 Isaac Murphy, Governor of Arkansas (1864-68) (d. 1882) Oct 25 Joseph Montferrand, French Canadian logger and strong man, born in St. Lawrence, Montreal (d. 1864) Oct 26 Miguel I, King of Portugal (1828-34), born in Palace of Queluz, Sintra, Portugal (d. 1866) 1801 Famous Birthdays by Year 1803