19 September 1934 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Ise Wilk, was born in Leiden. In December 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. image
19 September 1896 | Czech Jewish woman, Marie Ledererová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 9 October 1944. She did not survive. image
19 September 1929 | A French Jewish boy, Georges Berger, was born in Saint-Ouen. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 28 August 1942 in a transport of Jews deported from #Drancy. After the selection he was murdered in a gas chamber. --- Listen about the development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: image
18 September 1932 | A French Jewish girl, Rosa Farber, was born in Paris. On her 10th birthday, she was deported from #Drancy to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- Learn about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau - Bunkers I & II: image
18 September 1924 | A German Sinti woman, Emilie Guttenberger, was born in Reutlingen. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 18 March 1943. No. Z-4720 She perished in the camp on 26 April 1943. --- The fate of the Roma in Auschwitz: Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_roma_auschwitz/ Podcast:
18 September 1872 | A Hungarian Jew, Miksa Herman, was born in Gyöngyös. In 1944, he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Learn about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/ image
18 September 1895 | A Polish Jew, Markus Landau, was born in Chrzanów. In #Auschwitz from 26 February 1942. No. 25371 He perished in the camp on 7 March 1942. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/ image
18 September 1944 | On the second day of #RoshHashanah SS doctors conducted a selection in the prisoners' infirmaries. 330 Jews from men's quarantine camp BIIa & 65 Jewish boys from Kaunas in the men's prisoners' infirmary BIIf were selected. All were murdered in the gas chambers.
18 October 1911 | A Pole, Jan Pryszcz, was born in Rycerka Dolna. A forest ranger. In #Auschwitz from 13 April 1942. No. 29561 He perished in the camp on 14 May 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/ image
18 September 1880 | A Czech Jew, Felix Lenhoff, was born in Teplice. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 December 1943. Registered in the Theresienstadt family camp. He did not survive. image