Number the Stars Timeline By i.play.hockey Jan 2, 1934 Who is the man who rides the past? Mr. Johansen tells the story about the king. Jan 1, 1943 Why are you running? Soldiers stop Annemarie and Ellen. Period: Jan 1, 1943 to Jan 17, 1943 Number the Stars Jan 3, 1943 Where is Mrs. Hersch? Mrs. Hersch disappears.