6 October 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Sonja Martha van Sister, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection with her younger sister Rosaline. --- A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau:

6 October 1905 | A Pole, Paweł Kajka, was born in Chromin. A Catholic priest. In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941. No. 19401 In 1942 he was transferred to Dachau and liberated there. He passed away in Munich in 1980. --- Learn about the fate of Christian clergy and religious life in the camp. http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowienstwo/

6 October 1939 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Klara Jas, was born in Amsterdam. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 26 August 1943 with her mother Henderika and little brother Isaac. They were all murdered in a gas chamber. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp:

6 October 1908 | A Polish Jew, Lajb Kutner, was born in Częstochowa. A worker. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 23596 He perished in the camp on 17 March 1942. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: