4201: The 4201 Schools Association of New York State serves the special educational needs of children who are deaf, blind and/or severely physically disabled. It takes its name from the specific provision of the 1947 Education Law (§4201) where the schools are listed. (GuyBarry)
4202: The Commonwealth War Grave Commission's entry 4202 gives details of Highland Cemetery at Le Cateau near Cambrai. (Big Martin)
4203: There are 4203 primes less than 40,000. (GuyBarry)
4204: The Tinytag TGP4204 is a cryogenic temperature logger. (Big Martin)
4205: "Squaring the square" is the name given to a problem in recreational mathematics, where a square (geometrical figure) with integer sides is tiled using smaller squares with integer sides. If the sizes of the tiles are all different, it's known as a "perfect squared square". The first perfect squared square to be discovered, in 1939, used 55 tiles to cover a square of side 4205. (GuyBarry)
4206: Shanken Photography is at 4206 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Big Martin)
4207: When the roads were first numbered in 1922, the highest-numbered A-road in the 4000s was the A4207, a short link road in west London between Westbourne Grove and Westbourne Park. (Today the highest is the A4540, though there are lots of gaps.) (GuyBarry)
4208: HD 4208 is an 8th magnitude star in the constellation of Sculptor. It is slightly cooler and dimmer than the Sun and a planet orbiting it has been observed. (Big Martin)
4209: The strobogrammatic numbers are the ones that look the same when rotated through 180 degrees (assuming that 1 is written with a single vertical stroke). If you add together the first 15 strobogrammatic numbers you get 4209:(GuyBarry)
0+1+8+11+69+88+96+101+111+181+609+619+689+808+818 = 4209
4210: UK Government form MSF4210 is an application for a tanker endorsement to a certificate of competency from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. (Big Martin)
4211: Before the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final, played in Johannesburg between Spain and the Netherlands, Spain had an Elo rating of 2111 points and the Netherlands a rating of 2100 points. Thus, the finalists had a combined total of 4211 points, then the highest for any international football match ever played. (The record has since been beaten.) (GuyBarry)
4212: Café 4212 is in Houston, Texas. (Big Martin)
4213: The opening exhibit in Istanbul's Museum of Innocence consists of 4213 cigarette butts, mounted behind plexiglass. (GuyBarry)
4214: Here is a map of Arundel in Queensland, the postcode for which is 4214. (Big Martin)
4215: The Vincentpiramid is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between the Italian regions of Aosta Valley and Piedmont. At 4215 metres, it's the fourth highest mountain entirely in Italy. (GuyBarry)
4216: War Memorial 4216 on the IWM list is at St Margaret's Church in Staveley-in-Westmorland and commemorates local men who served in the Second Boer War. (Big Martin)
4217: The 4217 in Gold Coast, Australia describes itself as a "modern day urban village with quality food, dining, art and lifestyle offerings in an ever-evolving creative space". (GuyBarry)
4218: The Find A Grave website's Memorial 4218 is that of actress Dale Evans at the Sunset Hills Memorial Park in Apple Valley, California. (Big Martin)
4219: 4219 is a so-called Cuban prime; a prime number that can be expressed as the difference between two consecutive cubes. 383 - 373 = 54872 - 50653 = 4219. (GuyBarry)
4220: According to NASA the equatorial diameter of Mars is 4,220 miles. Other sources put it at 4,222 miles. (Big Martin)
4221: According to The Urban Dictionary, 4221 stands for "4ever 2gether 2love 1another". (GuyBarry)
4222: Some sources put the diameter of Mars at 4,222 miles (see #4220). (Alfred E Neuman)
4223: Castor is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, on the Swiss-Italian border, wtih an elevation of 4223 metres. (Ed.)
4224: The Leibniz-Institut Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganisen und Zellkulturen number DSM-4224 is Salmonella enterica. (Big Martin)
4225: There's a neat little trick for squaring any two-digit number ending in 5: multiply the first digit by the number one higher, and append the digits "25". So from 6 x 7 = 42 you can instantly deduce 652 = 4225. (GuyBarry)
4226: The Skeptoid website entry 4226 is about the Brown Mountain Lights in North Carolina. (Big Martin)
4227: Sergeant Bluff may sound like a comic-book character, but it's actually the name of a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, USA. Its population at the 2010 census was 4227. (GuyBarry)
4228: SOS phones 4228A/B are either side of the M25 in Kent, between junctions 5 and 4, depending on which way you are travelling, not far from Orpington. (tetsabb)
4229: Conference paper 4229 on the website of the University of the West of England (very near me) is Evaluation of the national pilot education programme preparing community matrons to fulfil their role by E Rosser. (Big Martin)
4230: At the 2017 election, the Aylesbury constituency was held by Conservative David Lidington, who increased his vote to 32,313 - up by 4230 from 2015. (GuyBarry)
4231: This football formation creator allows you to create a 4231 formation on-line. (Big Martin)
4232: The A4232 forms an incomplete ring of Cardiff. (GuyBarry)
4233: The Snickers 4233 is a high-vis tool vest. I rather expected it to be made of chocolate! (Big Martin)
4234: Lluqu Lluqu is a 4234-metre-high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. (GuyBarry)
4235: The KAvZ 4235 is a bus manufactured in Russia since 2008. (Big Martin)
4236: The American songwriter and producer Peter Hollens claims the world record for the most names ever on an album. He credited all 4236 of his supporters who contributed financially and suggested the songs included in his album A Hollens Family Christmas. (GuyBarry)
4237: NGC 4237 is a flocculent spiral galaxy located about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. (Ed.)
4238: The Victoria in East Sheen, south-west London, can be contacted on 020 8876 4238. (GuyBarry)
4239: Alfred Music's item 00-4239 is Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, A Christmas or Easter Anthem. (Big Martin)
4240: According to their website, 4240 Architecture in Denver, Colorado "impacts a wide range of markets, including mixed-use urban infill, higher education and resort hospitality". (GuyBarry)
4241: Northumbria Research Link 4241 is an Investigation of Materials used by Edvard Munch. (Big Martin)
4242: 4242 is a 2016 British film, directed by Sara Eustaquio, about a young female immigrant who is forced to redefine her identity after leaving home. (GuyBarry)
4243: The Gramophone is a sandwich pub located at 4243 Manchester Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. (Big Martin)
4244: There are 4244 ways to lace a shoe that has four pairs of eyelets, assuming the lacing follows a Hamiltonian path through the eight eyelets and does not pass in order though three adjacent eyelets that are in a line. (GuyBarry)
4245: Standard AMS4245 is for aluminium alloy welding wire. (Big Martin)
4246: Georg Philipp Telemann was one of the most prominent composers of the Baroque era, and probably one of the most prolific composers in history - yet his fame has been largely eclipsed by that of his contemporaries Bach and Handel. It must come as a small comfort to know that minor planet 4246 was named after him. (GuyBarry)
4247: The Burley Environ 4247 is a flueless gas fire. (Big Martin)
4248: The G Stock were 50 electric multiple unit train carriages built for the District Railway in 1923, which operated on the District line of the London Underground until 1971. Driving motor number 4248 is preserved in the London Transport Museum, Covent Garden. (GuyBarry)
4249: Cornell University Library condensed matter article 1304.4249 is on Non-Fermi liquids and the Weidemann-Franz law. (Big Martin)
4250: On Black Friday, November 24th, in Big Rapids Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA, a man and a woman attempted to steal $4250 worth of merchandise from a Walmart store. (GuyBarry)
4251: Here are some photos of National Express West Midlands bus number 4251. (Big Martin)
4252: At an elevation of 4252 feet, Braeriach is the third-highest mountain in the British Isles, surpassed only by Ben Nevis and Ben Macdui. (GuyBarry)
4253: The 4253 Locomotive Company Ltd is currently involved in rebuilding GWR 2-8-0T freight loco 4253. (Big Martin)
4254: M. DuMont Schauberg is one of Germany's oldest and largest publishing houses, founded by Bertram Hilden in 1620. In 2011 it had 4254 employees. (GuyBarry)
4255: On 2 September 2011 there were 4,255 women in prison in England and Wales. (Ed.)
4256: The octagonal numbers are the ones that represent the number of dots in a pattern of nested octagons, all sharing a vertex (as in this diagram). 4256 is the 38th octagonal number. (GuyBarry)
4257: Drexel 4257 is a music manuscript commonplace book and an unrivalled source on early C17th English songs. (Big Martin)
4258: The Nile is 4258 miles long. It's either the longest or the second-longest river in the world, depending on who you believe. (GuyBarry)
4259: Wimbledon Foodbank distributed 4,259 3-day emergency food supplies in one year. (Big Martin)
4260: The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, between the New York boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn, has a central span of 4260 feet. It was the longest suspension bridge in the world from its completion in 1964 until it was surpassed by the Humber Bridge in 1981. (GuyBarry)
4261: Cornell University Library collection number 4261 is the records of the Associated Gas and Electric Company from 1902-1954. (Big Martin)
4262: According to the accountancy website CCH Daily, there were 4262 locations with charge-points available for electric vehicles in November 2016. (GuyBarry)
4263: Panera Bread Harrisburg is at 4263 Union Deposit Road. (Big Martin)
4264: 4264 is four times the date of the battle of Hastings. (GuyBarry)
4265: Haynes manual 4265 is for the Toyota Yaris from 1999 to 2005. (Big Martin)
4266: Barack Obama's farewell address in Chicago in January 2017 was 4266 words long, the longest televised address by an outgoing US President. (GuyBarry)
4267: LibriVox entry author entry 4267 is for Zitkala-Sa. Also known by the English name Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, she was a Sioux writer and lived from 1876 to 1938. (Big Martin)
4268: The total ascent in the 90 miles of the route of the Dales High Way, between Saltaire in West Yorkshire and Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, is 4268 metres. (GuyBarry)
4269: The original cost of the SS Sir Walter Scott was £4269. (Ed.)
4270: 4270 is the postcode of Tamborine, Queensland. (monzac)
4271: As of 2012 there were 4271 Commonwealth servicemen of the Second World War buried or commemorated at Cassino War Cemetery, in the commune of Cassino, Province of Frosinone, 139 kilometres south-east of Rome. (GuyBarry)
4272: Project Gutenberg eBook 4272 is The Christian Year by John Keble. (Big Martin)
4273: 4273pi is a piece of software, developed at the University of Edinburgh, for those wishing to teach, learn or use bioinformatics on the Raspberry Pi computer. (GuyBarry)
4274: The Nike 4274 is a style of spectacles made by the leisurewear giant. (tetsabb)
4275: In 1996, casinos among Pueblo tribes in New Mexico employed 4275 people and produced profits of $260 million. (GuyBarry)
4276: SOS phone boxes 4276 A & B sit either side of the M65 in Lancashire, between junctions 7&8 (or 8&7), not far from Accrington, where, presumably, footballers are all called Stanley. (tetsabb)
4277: 44277 is the least power of 4 that contains eight consecutive identical digits. As the number is 2576 digits long I haven't yet been able to confirm this for myself. (GuyBarry)
4278: UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency form MSF 4278 is an application for an oral examination for a certificate of competency (STCW) engineer officers on commercially and privately operated yachts. (Big Martin)
4279: At penguinsciencefiction.org, Pulsar 1 is numbered 4279. (Strawberry)
4280: The Chamberlain 4280 was an agricultural tractor made in Australia. (Big Martin)
4281: The Wusthoff Model 4281 is an Oyster Knife (Big Martin)
4282: Surprisingly, the population of Brisbane in 2010 was only 4282... although that's Brisbane, California, not the one in Australia. (GuyBarry)
4283: In December last year, the Chief Justice of Nigeria addressed 4,283 new lawyers called to the Bar. Link (Big Martin)
4284: The modRNA sequence of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is 4,284 nucleotides long. (Ed.)
4285: The 4285-digit number 1379137913791379....13791 is prime. (GuyBarry)
4286: MarineRegions.org's area 4286 is the Gulf of Guinea. (Big Martin)
4287: The base elevation of the Soriška Planina Ski Resort in Slovenia is 4287 feet. (GuyBarry)
4288: The old French lieues de Poste (Postal leagues) were around 4,288 metres. Link (Big Martin)
4289: The population of Hamburg in 2010 was only 4289... of course that's Hamburg, Pennsylvania. (GuyBarry)
4290: A pallid octopus species nicknamed Casper was discovered at a depth of 4,290 metres on the sea bed in the Hawaii area. (Big Martin)
4291: "4291" was how Victor Meldrew always answered the phone in One Foot in the Grave - notably in this classic clip. (GuyBarry)
4292: Number 4292 on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is Cetorhinus maximus - the Basking Shark. (Big Martin)
4293: The Welsh cricketer Jim Pleass scored a total of 4293 runs for Glamorgan in his first-class career, between 1947 and 1956. (GuyBarry)
4294: Southern Pacific 4294 is a 4-8-8-2 cab-forward articulated locomotive. The last steam locomotive built for Southern Pacific it is currently on static display at the California State Railroad Museum. Link (Big Martin)
4295: With an elevation of 4295 feet, Ben Macdui is the second highest mountain in the United Kingdom after Ben Nevis, and the highest in the Cairngorms. (GuyBarry)
4296: The National Library of Scotland moving image archive 4296 is a short film Blow By Blow With The Strathclyde Police Band made in 1976. (Big Martin)
4297: A Stanford University study of walking activity in 46 countries around the world showed that Indians were among the laziest. They were ranked 39th and took an average of only 4297 steps a day. (GuyBarry)
4298: Takengon Rembele airport in Sumatra is 4,298 feet above sea level. (Big Martin)
4299: 4299 is the start of the first run of exactly 14 odd composite numbers. 4297 and 4327 are prime, but there are no primes between them. (GuyBarry)
4300: In April 2016, George Osborne claimed that UK families would be £4,300 worse off by 2030 if we left the EU. (Big Martin)
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