Number the Stars By tcaccharlotte Period: Jan 1, 1935 to Jan 1, 1945 Number the stars Mar 8, 1935 Jews lost citizinship Apr 15, 1935 1,000 synagogues were burned, Jewish buisnesses were looted and 30,000 Jews were arested Feb 24, 1940 Denmark surrendered Jan 24, 1942 Senior officials of German government met to solve the "Jewish Question" they decided that Jews would be transported to camps or killed Sep 24, 1942 Ellen was Dark Queen in school play Jan 24, 1943 7,000 Jews traveled to Sweden for protection from the German May 16, 1943 Annemarie and Ellen run into soldiers May 16, 1943 Mama and Ms.Rosen are having "coffee" which is water with herbs in it now that Denmark is not getting any shipments of coffee, butter, and sugar Aug 20, 1943 Danes sank their own navy so Germans couldn't use their ships Aug 20, 1943 Kirsti's 5th birthday could hear explosion from the Danes sinking ships Sep 23, 1943 The soldiers woke the Johansens and Ellen to search their home Oct 3, 1943 Jewish New Year and Ellen spent the night at the Johansen's Oct 4, 1943 Took train to Uncle Hendrick's Oct 15, 1943 Jews escaped to Sweeden Aug 19, 1945 War ended and Denmark was free