4701: The postcodes in Eupen, Germany, are 4700 and 4701. (Strawberry/GuyBarry)
4702: According to the 2011 census, the population of Coedpoeth, a large community in Wrexham, North-East Wales, is 4,702. (Strawberry)
4703: The Collins-Marston House is a historic house located at 4703 Old Shell Road in Mobile, Alabama. (GuyBarry)
4704: Trend Micro was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1998 under the ticker 4704. (Strawberry)
4705: U-Boat U-4705 was built in 1944, but scuttled in the first week of May 1945 at Kiel in the run-up to the unilateral surrender of German forces on the 8th. (tetsabb)
4706: There are 4706 possible bracelets (or turn-over necklaces) consisting of 30 white beads and 5 black beads. (GuyBarry)
4707: The phone number for the Lamphouse Hotel in Canmore, Alberta is 1-855-219-4707. (Big Martin)
4708: The Damen Stan patrol vessel 4708, manufactured by the Dutch Damen Group, is used by South Africa and the United States. (GuyBarry)
4709: SOS phone 4709A is on the M25 near J9, for Leatherhead. (tetsabb)
4710: World War 2 German U-boat U-4710 did not have a very eventful war. It was commissioned on May 1 1945 and scuttled to avoid capture on May 5 1945. (Big Martin)
4711: 4711 is a traditional German Eau de Cologne by Mäurer & Wirtz. (GuyBarry)
4712: Strong's Greek entry 4712 is stadion - literally a measure of length, but also used figuratively as a racecourse and used both ways in the Bible in Greek. (Big Martin)
4713: Numbers of the form n(2n) + 1 are called Cullen numbers, and are nearly all composite. The first two Cullen primes correspond to n = 1 and n = 141; the third corresponds to n = 4713 and is 1423 digits long. (GuyBarry)
4714: Cornell University Library article arXiv:1105.4714 is on the Observation of the Dynamical Casimir Effect in a Superconducting Circuit. (Big Martin)
4715: The most stable natural clock known is the pulsar PSR J0437-4715, which rotates about its axis 173.7 times per second and therefore completes a rotation every 5.75 milliseconds. It is the closest and brightest millisecond pulsar known, and also the most precisely located object outside of the Solar System, 509.8 light years away. (GuyBarry)
4716: Ethanox 4716 is a hindered phenolic ester antioxidant that provides a number of advantages in engine and industrial oils. (Big Martin)
4717: In April and May of 2018, there was an exhibition at the Dyson Gallery in London called 4717, which invited four artists to create new commissions in response to a work from the LUX collection. The link will lie dormant alongside a set of instructions until it is reactivated by other parties interested in producing further iterations of the project. (GuyBarry)
4718: James Villas property 4718 is Villa Fig Tree in Fanes on the island of Rhodes. (Big Martin)
4719: Theodore is a town and a locality in the Shire of Banana (yes really), Queensland, Australia. Postcode 4719. (GuyBarry)
4720: The postcode of Neumarkt im Hausruckkreis in Upper Austria is 4720. (Big Martin)
4721: 4721 is a quartan prime, i.e. a prime equal to the sum of two fourth powers (54 + 84). (GuyBarry)
4722: 4,722 Hours is an episode of American TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Big Martin)
4723: 4723 voting delegates attended the conference that elected Cyril Ramaphosa as President of the African National Congress in late 2017. (GuyBarry)
4724: Tune 4724 on The Session website is Darby's Farewell to London, a reel usually performed by flute players. (Big Martin)
4725: According to the 2011 Canadian census, there were 4725 people of Manx descent residing in Canada. That's about 5.6% of the entire population of the Isle of Man. (GuyBarry)
4726: German standard DIN4726 is for warm water surface heating systems and radiator connecting systems. (Big Martin)
4727: The total prize money won by Finnish tennis player Johanna Hyöty is $4727. (GuyBarry)
4728: BR 4728 is an XP64 Tourist Second Class carriage built in 1964 and now on the Wensleydale Railway. (Big Martin)
4729: 4729 is the station code of Oegeln station in the Oegeln district in the municipality of Beeskow, located in the Oder-Spree district in Brandenburg, Germany. (GuyBarry)
4730: According to Awyr Las 4,730 people donated to them in 2017. (Big Martin)
4731: Monica Grady is a leading space scientist, primarily known for her work on meteorites. Asteroid 4731 was named Monicagrady in her honour. (GuyBarry)
4732: HD 4732 is a red giant star of magnitude 5.9 located in the constellation Cetus. (Big Martin)
4733: 4733 is the largest prime factor of 77 - 1 (823542 = 2 x 3 x 29 x 4733). (GuyBarry)
4734: The grid reference for the public toilets at Mapleton Lane in Ashbourne in the Peak District National Park is SK 1751 4734. (Big Martin)
4735: In 2013, 4735 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in the United States. (GuyBarry)
4736: The catalogue number of the Maine CD and DVD storage unit from Argos is 875/4736. (Big Martin)
4737: The DUP candidate Gary Middleton gained 4737 first preference votes in the Foyle constituency in the 2016 elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly. (GuyBarry)
4738: Faroe Petroleum's Fogelberg appraisal well has been drilled to a depth of 4,738 metres. (Big Martin)
4739: The 2017/18 accounts of Pembrokeshire County Council include £4739 for tree protection. (GuyBarry)
4740: The Skyjack SJIII 4740 is an electric scissor lift. (Big Martin)
4741: The Hasenmatt in the Jura range is the highest mountain in the Swiss canton of Solothurn, reaching 4741 feet above sea level. (GuyBarry)
4742: Missing Migrants reported 4,742 deaths at sea amongst migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean in 2016. (Big Martin)
4743: According to the Tuskegee Institute, 4743 people were lynched in the United States between 1882 and 1968. (GuyBarry)
4744: The Parr Instrument Company model 4744 is a general purpose acid digestion vessel. (Big Martin)
4745: In August 2016, two planes from Scandinavia landed safely in Brussels after bomb threats. They were SAS flight SK4745 from Oslo and SAS flight SK2591 from Stockholm. (GuyBarry)
4746: Here is a YouTube video of an OeBB 4746 class train in action. (Big Martin)
4747: The highest mountain in Dominica, in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles, is Morne Diablotins (4747 feet). (GuyBarry)
4748: The 4748 Cellar Bar and Cafe is in Birkenhead. (Big Martin)
4749: There are 4749 days in 13 years, if the first year is a leap year. (This assumes that every fourth year is a leap year, so may not be true outside the period 1901-2099.) (GuyBarry)
4750: Klyuchevskaya Sopka, at 4,750 metres, is the highest active volcano in Eurasia. (Big Martin)
4751: According to the Coventry Telegraph, Government figures recently revealed that 4751 people were estimated to be sleeping rough in England in autumn 2017, a 15 per cent rise on the year before. (GuyBarry)
4752: British Standard BS 4752 was for electrical switchgear. It has since been superseded. (Big Martin)
4753: The melting point of molybdenum is 4753 degrees Fahrenheit. (GuyBarry)
4754: Aerospace Recommended Practice ARP4754 is a guideline from SAE International that deals with the development processes which support certification of aircraft systems. (Big Martin)
4755: The Jewel Box star cluster, in the constellation Crux and originally discovered by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1751-1752, was so named by John Herschel when he described its telescopic appearance as "...a superb piece of fancy jewellery". Other names for it are the "Kappa Crucis" cluster and the more prosaic NGC 4755. (GuyBarry)
4756: 4756 Asaramas is a stony rare-type Eoan asteroid. (Big Martin)
4757: In the 2017 general election, Bob Blackman's majority for the Tories in Harrow East was cut from 4757 to just 1757. (GuyBarry)
4758: According to a report on Science Alertin 2016, there will be 4,758 million people with myopia worldwide by 2050. (Big Martin)
4759: At least 4759 civilians were killed in Syria in the first half of 2018. (GuyBarry)
4760: The track of the Mako roller coaster at SeaWorld in Orlando is 4,760 feet long. (Big Martin)
4761: 4761 is the product/brand number of a table called 'Easy' from an Italian furniture place. (Awitt)
4762: The square of 4762 is 22,676,644, which has the same set of digits as the number itself. 4762 is the smallest integer with this property apart from 0 and powers of 10. (GuyBarry)
4763: Copart Salvage Auto Auctions are at 4763 Lott Road, Eight Mile, Alabama. (Big Martin)
4764: 4764A is an SOS phone box halfway between junctions 10 and 11 of the M25, near Weybridge. (tetsabb)
4765: Tajik Radio 1 broadcasts on 4765 kHz short wave in Tajik, Russian and Uzbek. (GuyBarry)
4766: Sylvanian Families set 4766 is the kangaroo family. (Big Martin)
4767: US Presidential Proclamation 4767, issued by Jimmy Carter, designated June 27th 1980 as Helen Keller Day - the 100th anniversary of her birth. It has since been observed every year. (GuyBarry)
4768: The Therapy Equipment 4768 is an operating theatre suction unit. (Big Martin)
4769: On 9 August 1989 the potentially hazardous asteroid 4769 Castalia was discovered, and later that month it passed within eleven lunar distances of Earth. It has a peanut shape and was the first asteroid to be modelled by radar imaging. (GuyBarry)
4770: This map allows users to discover the roughly 4,770 people of color lynched in the USA between the 1830s and the 1960s. (Big Martin)
4771: To four decimal places, the base-10 logarithm of 3 is 0.4771. (GuyBarry)
4772: With a population of 4,772 at the time of the 2010 census, Mineral County is the fourth least populated county in Nevada. (Big Martin)
4773: In 2013, the golden eagle was voted Scotland's top wild animal with 4773 votes, ahead of the red squirrel, red deer, otter and harbour seal. (GuyBarry)
4774: The Kohler K-4774-0 is a toilet seat. What "Q2 Advantage" happens to be, I've no idea! (Big Martin)
4775: The short-wave stations currently transmitting on 4775 kHz are the South American stations Radio Sora de Coronghas and Radio Tarma. The English-language station TWR Africa also uses this frequency. (GuyBarry)
4776: Here is some footage of diving the wreck of the 4,776 ton displacement Sankisan Maru: a Japanese freighter sunk in Truk Lagoon during WW2. (Big Martin)
4777: In press release IP-17-4777, issued on 20 November 2017, the European Commission welcomed the agreement to move the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Banking Authority (EBA) from London to Amsterdam and Paris respectively, as a result of the UK's exit from the EU. (GuyBarry)
4778: RecipesPlus recipe 4778 is for Rum Truffle Cakes. (Big Martin)
4779: Create a sequence as follows: start with 2. Double and add 1. Double and subtract 1, and then so on alternately. The sequence begins 2, 5, 9, 19, 37, 75, 149, 299, 597, 1195, 2389, 4779, ... (GuyBarry)
4780: Cosmos coach tour 4780 is a Grand Tour of France. (Big Martin)
4781: The French department of Loire has an area of 4781 square kilometres. (GuyBarry)
4782: Beacon Cemetery on the Somme houses the graves of two Australian brothers killed on the same day - 4782 Lance Sergeant Frederick Alexander White and 4785 Albert White. (Big Martin)
4783: The summit of the Dragon Zone at Yongpyong Resort in South Korea, which was used for the technical alpine skiing events at this year's Winter Olympics, is 4783 feet above sea level. (GuyBarry)
4784: Brasstown Bald, at 4,784 feet, is the highest point in Georgia, USA. (Big Martin)
4785: It was reported in January 2018 that a Cypriot company was to lay a 4785-mile undersea internet cable connecting Israel with Spain, powerful enough to handle up to 60 per cent of the world's internet traffic at peak time. It was expected to come online in 2020, but as of 2023 is not yet operational. (GuyBarry)
4786: The Tower Hill Memorial commemorates merchant seamen lost at sea in the First and Second World Wars. According to the Wikipedia article about the memorial, 4,786 merchant ships were sunk in WW2. (Big Martin)
4787: The Karata people are a small ethnic group living in Dagestan, Russia. The 2010 census identified 4787 of them. (GuyBarry)
4788: The Bayliner 4788 is a motor yacht. (Big Martin)
4789: The willie wagtail was voted Australia's favourite bird in a 1908 poll, but in the Guardian Australia and BirdLife Australia 2017 Bird of the Year poll, it dropped to seventh place with 4789 votes. (GuyBarry)
4790: The address of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is 4790 West 16th Street, Speedway, Indiana. (Big Martin)
4791: The wreck of the German battleship Bismarck was found in 1989 by Dr Robert Ballard, resting upright at a depth of approximately 4791 metres, about 650 km west of Brest. (GuyBarry)
4792: Heljan model 4792 is of BR diesel locomotive D1916 in OO gauge. (Big Martin)
4793: In the Best Word List, there are 4793 words containing "OUS". (GuyBarry)
4794: The North American Moth Photographers Group's entry 4794 is for Eustixia pupula, the Spotted Peppergrass Moth. (Big Martin)
4795: 4795 is the 35th decagonal number - the number of dots in a pattern of 35 nested decagons (10-sided polygons), sharing a vertex. (See here for an example of the pattern.) (GuyBarry)
4796: The National Library of Scotland Acc. 4796 is the Fettercairn Papers - correspondence etc. of the Baronets of Fettercairn and Pitsligo. (Big Martin)
4797: Here's a picture, taken on 27th June 2018, of children and teachers from local schools sitting on the Long Walk in Windsor Great Park in front of Windsor Castle, alongside a card prepared as a gift for the royal wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. It was a Guinness World Records record attempt for the title of the Longest Concertina Folded card, by the Busy Buttons Design Centre CIC and a wide cross-section of the local community. The card was signed by 4797 people and has an unconfirmed length of 1367 metres. (GuyBarry)
4798: According to their website, Theo's food company is fully EC licensed '4798' for cutting and meat (or meet) preparation. (Big Martin)
4799: It takes nine hours to fly the 4799 miles from Seattle to London. (GuyBarry)
4800: The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies carried news of the discovery of a 4,800 year old artificial eye discovered by archaeologists at the "Burnt City" site in south-east Iran. (Big Martin)
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