5 June 1903 | A Polish Jew, Szmul Szafran, was born in Warsaw. A bricklayer. In #Auschwitz from 3 February 1942. No. 20072 He perished in the camp on 7 March 1942. image
5 June 1892 | A Czech, Anton Benda, was born in Prague. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 15 January 1942. No. 25661 He perished in the camp on 27 March 1942. image
5 June 1933 | Dutch Jewish girl, Hilde Münz, was born in Heerlen. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Westerbork in August 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. image
5 June 1927 | German Jewish boy, Klaus Adolf Tuteur, was born in Kaiserslautern. He emigrated to Belgium. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 4 April 1944. He did not survive. image
5 June 1921 | A Czech Jew, Hanuš Fischer, was born in Prague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 15 May 1944. He did not survive. image
4 June 1937 | A French Jewish girl, Simone Sommer, was born in Strasbourg. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 12 February 1944 in a transport of 1,500 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 1,229 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. image
4 June 1890 | A Polish woman, Anastazja Onik, was born in Żuków. In #Auschwitz from 15 January 1943. No. 28821 She perished in the camp on 29 June 1943. image
4 June 1899 | Polish Jewish woman, Szajndla Chmura (nee Bratsztajn), was born in Częstochowa. She emigrated to Belgium. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 29 August 1942. She did not survive. image
4 or 5 June 1944 | Bronisław Czech (prisoner no. 349) died of exhaustion in the infirmary at #Auschwitz. One of the most important Polish skiers of the interwar period, 24-time Polish champion, 3-time Olympian, mountain-climber & rescuer, glider pilot
4 June 1907 | A Polish Jew, Bernhard Rosenzweig, was born in Oświęcim. In #Auschwitz from 26 February 1942. No. 25511 He perished in the camp on 15 March 1942. image