14 August 1920 | A German Jewish woman, Ilse Scharff, was born in Karlsruhe. In August 1942 she was deported from Drancy to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

16 August 1932 | An Austrian Jewish girl, Mella Schachter, was born in Vienna. In 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz from Będzin ghetto and murdered in a gas chamber.

17 August 1938 | A French Jewish boy, Sylvain Kozubski, was born in Metz. In September 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

28 August 1939 | A Yugoslavian Jewish boy, Andrija Schossberger, was born in Novi Sad. In April 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

28 August 1937 | A French Jewish boy, Tino Chomentowski, was born in Paris. He arrived at #Auschwitz od 19 August 1942 in a transport of 997 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 897 of them murdered in gas chamber after the selection.

29 August 1937 | A Belgian Jewish girl, Irene Weiss, was born in Brussels. She was deported to #Auschwitz in July 1944 and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

Our comment on an MP's use of Pastor Martin Niemöller's poem about the horrors of the Nazis to describe a potential smoking ban.

29 August 1929 | French Jewish boy, Marcel Hantkan, was born in Paris. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 20 August 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

30 August 1925 | A Czech Jewish woman, Soňa Hechtová, was born in Příbram. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.

30 August 1888 | German Jewish woman, Bertha Heidenheim-Berg, was born in Cologne. She emigrated to the Netherlands. In February 1944 she was deported from #Westerbork to the #Theresienstadt ghetto. On 18 May 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

11 September 1937 | Dutch Jewish boy, Godfrey Hoepelman, was born at The Hague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in August 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

12 September 1939 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Hanna Harriët Samson, was born in Emmen. In December 1942 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after selection.

September 12, 1944 | 300 Jewish boys and girls from the Kaunas area (occupied Lithuania) arrive at #Auschwitz on a German RSHA rail transport. All of them are immediately murdered in the gas chambers.

12 September 1941 | Dutch Jewish girl, Henriette van der Sluijs, was born in Rotterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

18 September 1940 | Dutch Jewish girl, Dina Coster, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in November 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

Did you have a terrific birding trip to Iceland in May, but then lose your SD card with your 3,700 bird photos in Norfolk? I have it!

10 October 1939 | A Polish Jew, Shlomo Arie Hordiner, was born in Rzeszów. He was deported to #Auschwitz from ghetto in Sosnowiec in July 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber.

11 October 1937 | A French Jewish girl, Monique Preigher, was born in Neuilly. In December 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

"Can someone please explain how we cannot qualify for assisted living but we automatically qualify for assisted death?" 🤔🤔🤔

Heard the one about the advent calendar for Old Etonians? All the doors are already open for them.