The “Final Solution” gives a blueprint for Hitler’s plan to exterminate all Jewish people on This Day In History.

On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand tell us about Nazi official Hermann Göring’s orders to carry out the “Final Solution.”

In 1941, under the orders of Adolf Hitler, Göring orders SS General Reinhard Heydrich to “submit to me as soon as possible a general plan of the administrative material and financial measures necessary for carrying out the desired Final Solution of the Jewish question.”

Plus, the Nazi Party wins over 38% of the vote in Germany’s election in 1932, Fidel Castro hands over power to his brother (Raúl) in 2006, and J. K. Rowling is born on this day in 1965.

Take a trip back in time on this episode of This Day In History!