25 February 1920 | A Polish woman, Stanisława Gress, was born in Mikołajew. An office worker. In #Auschwitz from 11 July 1942. No. 8548 In 1944 she was transferred to KL Flossenbürg and liberated there. --- Women at Auschwitz: 📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/3O8z0jF 🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/3ZokyXc

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25 February 1906 | A Polish Jew, Mojsze Welbliond, was born in Warsaw. He lived in Paris. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 27 June 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Pithiviers (there were 937 Jews from Poland in this transport). Camp number 42692. He did not survive.

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25 February 1932 | A French Jew, Henri Dresner, was born. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 9 August 1942 in a transport of 1,069 Jews deported from Pithiviers and Beaune-la-Rolande. He was among 794 people murdered in a gas chamber after selection.

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Campaigning Labour MP Ellen Wilkinson said in 1934 "that the twin keys to women’s earthly paradise were the Vote & Electricity" for help in their homes & education to make best use of the help that electricity offers. d. #OTD 6 Feb 1947 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_W...

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On this day in 1882, a Czech Jewish woman was born. On the 7 May 1942 he was deported to Theresienstad Then, on the 9 May, to the Sobibor extermination camp where she perished. Her name was Flora Ehrmannová Please support @sobibor.org

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