Born: Oct 20, 1950, Gainesville, Florida, United States Died: Oct 2, 2017 (66 years), UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Santa Monica, California, United States

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On this day in 1881, a Czech Jewish woman was born. A chemist, she was deported to the Theresienstadt ghetto on 20 June 1942, where her brother and sister were also held. She died there of cancer-related complications on 11 Nov 1942. Her name was Dr. Hedvika Kuhová.

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20 October 1881 | A German, Paul Ehrhardt, was born in Krone (Wałcz). A merchant. In #Auschwitz from 6 January 1942. No. 25241 He perished in the camp on 25 January 1942. --- A podcast about registration photos: https://youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc

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On this day in 1929, a Czech Jewish boy was born. On 20 November 1942 he was deported to Theresienstadt with his father, and on 4 October 1944 to Auschwitz, where he perished. His father had left for the camp on 28 September 1944. His name was Jiří Bondy Support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social

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20 October 1939 | A French Jewish boy, Albert Klochendler, was born in Paris. In August 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- Listen about the development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0

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