Birthdays in Music Oct 3 Heinrich Panofka, German violist and composer, born in Breslau, Germany (d. 1887) Oct 21 Napoléon Henri Reber, French composer, born in Mulhouse, Alsace (d. 1880) Oct 21 Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer 1806 Music History by Year 1808 Famous Musicians Composers Drummers Guitarists Pianists Singers Songwriters