Friday, July 21, 2023

The Quite Incredible Number List: 5001-5100

5001: The SELNEC Preservation Society has preserved (among others) Greater Manchester Transportation Metrobus 5001. (Big Martin)
5002: TACV Flight 5002 crashed on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde on 7 August 1999, killing all 18 passengers on board. (GuyBarry)
5003: In 2015, ADHB did a Winter Planting Survey. The survey was sent out to a representative sample of 5, 003 farms and had had a 52% response rate. (Strawberry)
5004: The A5004 in the Peak District follows the original route of the A6 over the Long Hill between Buxton and Whaley Bridge. (GuyBarry)
5005: 5005 aluminium alloy is an aluminium-magnesium alloy that is highly weather resistant and therefore popular for architectural uses. (AlmondFacialBar)
5006: Here's a video entitled Colorful Fonts [1-5006], which speaks for itself. (GuyBarry)
5007: In 2013 5,007 people were surveyed for the Sleep Council's Great British Bedtime Report. (Big Martin)
5008: The Peugeot 5008 has been on sale since 2009. (Big Martin)
5009: Operators of the Damen Stan 5009 patrol vessel include the Cape Verde Coast Guard, the Ecuadorian Coastguard, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Somali Police Force. (GuyBarry)
5010: D-5010 is the sperm donor ID of a man who was active in that capacity at New England Cryogenic Centre from 1997 to 2016 and sired at least 22 children. (AlmondFacialBar)
5011: SOS phone 5011B is on the Southbound M1 near J42 in West Yorkshire, near Garforth, Castleford and Knottingley. (tetsabb)
5012: The Lighthouse Remote 5012 is an airborne particle counter. (Big Martin)
5013: New Russian combat and military transport helicopters will be armed with the 9-A-5013 80 mm rocket pods developed by JSC Zaslon, according to Jane's International Defence Review. (GuyBarry)
5014: The number for a Cambridge O Level in Environmental Management is 5014. (Strawberry)
5015: EastEnders Live Week, broadcast in February 2015 to mark the programme's 30th anniversary, started with episode 5015. (GuyBarry)
5016: British Library manuscript MS 5016 is the Forme of Cury, a treatise on cookery from the chief cook of Richard II's household dating back to the 1420s. (AlmondFacialBar)
5017: 5017 is the 58th pentagonal number (see diagram). It can be worked out from the following formula: ((3 x 582) - 58) / 2. (GuyBarry)
5018: The USS Aeolus was the former German liner Grosser Kurfuerst, seized when the USA entered World War 1. She was used as a transport and carried 22,080 healthy and 5,018 sick and wounded troops back to the USA at the end of the war. (Big Martin)
5019: The B5019 was a short link road in the Littleover area of Derby, now renumbered B5021. It is not known exactly when or why the renumbering took place. (GuyBarry)
5020: Pantone 3155 translates most closely into RAL 5020. (AlmondFacialBar)
5021: The 2001 film Planet of the Apes takes place predominantly in the year 5021. (GuyBarry)
5022: Spanair Flight 5022 crashed shortly after take off at Madrid Airport on 20 August 2008 killing 154 of the 172 on board. (Big Martin)
5023: Burda sewing pattern 5023 can be used to make dresses and romper suits for children between six months and two years old. (AlmondFacialBar)
5024: The Ronit Fuerst 5024 is a pair of distinctly colourful spectacle frames. (Big Martin)
5025: Fifty Twenty-Five (5025) offers student San Diego Apartments located near San Diego State University. (GuyBarry)
5026: AVCOAT 5026-39 is a NASA code. (Strawberry)
5027: Operations Plan 5027 (OPLAN 5027) is a series of military operations plans made by the United States and South Korea for the defence against a possible North Korean invasion. (GuyBarry)
5028: The post code for Ueken, a municipality in Switzerland, is 5028. (Strawberry)
5029: The preserved steam locomotive 5029 Nunney Castle was built at Swindon Works in 1934, and takes the name of a small castle near Frome, Somerset. (GuyBarry)
5030: Brampton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire. According to the 2001 UK Census, Brampton had a population of 5,030, but this fell slightly to 4,862 in the 2011 UK Census. (Strawberry)
5031: Tesla produced 5031 Model 3 electric cars in the last seven days of its second quarter this year. (GuyBarry)
5032: At www.45worlds.com, the catalogue number for I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time by Tab Hunter is 5032. (Strawberry)
5033: 5033 = 7! - 7. (GuyBarry)
5034: The ZIP Code for Janiuay, a municipality in the Philippines, is 5034. (Strawberry)
5035: A bombing occurred at the Bombay Bhel restaurant at 5035 Hurontario Street, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada on May 24th this year. 15 of the 40 people inside were injured, and the bombers are still at large. (GuyBarry)
5036: The SS Cape Chalmers, bearing the US Navy number T-AK-5036, has outlived the other vessels of her class by being used as a static training aid for many years. (Big Martin)
5037: A 63-year-old pensioner from Kettering, George Evans, won £5037 for a £2 stake at the Cashino Gaming Centre in September 2018 - their biggest ever Bingo Plus winner. (GuyBarry)
5038: The B-side of Colombia record 5038 is Laughing Marionette by the Debroy Somers Band from 1928. (Big Martin)
5039: OE-5039 is a Schleicher ASK 18 glider, the last model from that manufacturer to still use the traditional wood, steel, and canvas build. (AlmondFacialBar)
5040: According to Save The Rhino the population of Black Rhinos is somewhere between 5040 and 5458. (Big Martin)
5041: 5041 is 71 squared, and it's also 7! + 1. This makes 7 and 71 a so-called Brown number pair, only three of which are known. (GuyBarry)
5042: The Lost Cabin Trail in the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota commences at an elevation of 5,042 feet and runs for 5.9 miles. (Big Martin)
5043: In this video, the steam locomotive 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe blitzes the Devon banks in 2012. (GuyBarry)
5044: The post code for Schlossrued, a municipality in Switzerland, is 5044. (Strawberry)
5045: TEVA 5045 is the pill identifier for Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release 25 mg, a CNS stimulant commonly prescribed for ADHD. (AlmondFacialBar)
5046: Unfortunately, all 99 bottles of the Mosstowie 37 Year Old (cask 5046) whisky (a mere £344.44 a bottle) have been sold. (Big Martin)
5047: Mount Kazbek, elevation 5047 metres, is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus, located on the border of Georgia's Kazbegi District and Russia's Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. (GuyBarry)
5048: Bandido's Mexican café and restaurant is at 59, 1/2 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States. The phone number is (919) 967-5048. (Strawberry)
5049: 5049 Records is the record label of Jeremiah Cymerman, a New York-based clarinettist, improviser, sound artist, recording engineer, archivist and podcaster. (GuyBarry)
5050: The Voyage Municipal Subway 5050 Series is a Rapid transit electric municipal unit (EMU) train type operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya on the Nagoya Subway Higashiyamo Line in Japan since 1992. (Strawberry)
5051: 5051 Mission is is a large 50s-era dance hall located in the Excelsior district of San Francisco. (GuyBarry)
5052: 5052 aluminium is a high-strength non heat-treatable alloy. (Big Martin)
5053: Courtesy of the North American Moth Photographers' Group, this is Pyrausta pseuderosnealis (Hodges number 5053). (GuyBarry)
5054: Supermarine Type 300 No. K5054 was the prototype Spitfire fighter aircraft. (Big Martin)
5055: Someone called The Reaper5055 has a channel on YouTube, where she or he posts SpongeBob SquarePants videos. (Strawberry)
5056: Abstract 5056 in the academic journal Cancer Research concerns itself with tumour risk factors in African-American males. (AlmondFacialBar)
5057: The Maccabees Building in Detroit is at 5057 Woodward Avenue. (Big Martin)
5058: The A5058, more commonly known as Queen's Drive, forms an intermediate ring road for the city of Liverpool. (GuyBarry)
5059: Mia Bella Cupcakes are at 1041, H Street, Arcata, CA 95521, United States. The phone number is 707-630-5059. (Strawberry)
5060: The 5060 Centerpiece is a sound mixer designed by Rupert Neve, the self-styled "father of the recording console". (GuyBarry)
5061: Indian Railways train 5061 runs on Saturdays from Gorakhpur Junction to Barhni. (AlmondFacialBar)
5062: FactRepublic fact 5062 concerns the death of Garry Hoy in 1993 whilst trying to prove that the glass in a 24th floor office was unbreakable by throwing himself against it. (Big Martin)
5063: Letter number 5063 in the Darwin Correspondence Project, thanks Friedrich Rolle for information about his publications. (GuyBarry)
5064: In the year 5064 of the Gregorian calendar Christmas Day will fall on a Sunday. (AlmondFacialBar)
5065: The world's highest airstrip is at Daulat Beg Oldi in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, at a height of 5065 metres. (GuyBarry)
5066: Countryside Classroom's place 5066 is Scout Adventures Woodhouse Park. (Big Martin)
5067: The Patek Philippe 5067A watch was launched in 1997, and apparently "caused a sensation" at the time. (GuyBarry)
5068: DKC 5068 is a late ripening hybrid variety of maize that particularly lends itself to food use. (AlmondFacialBar)
5069: New South Wales Government Railways' locomotive 5069 is a 2-8-0 steam locomotive built in Manchester in 1902 and is now in storage for the Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum. (Big Martin)
5070: The .50-70 Government is not, as you might think, some political administration that lasted for twenty years. It's actually a black powder cartridge adopted in 1866 for the Springfield Model 1866 Trapdoor Rifle. (GuyBarry)
5071: Wals-Siezenheim is a municipality in Austria. The post code is 5071. (Strawberry)
5072: The world's highest point on a railway is the Tanggula Pass, 5072 metres above sea level, on the Qinghai-Tibet railway. (GuyBarry)
5073: The Travi rail tunnel in the Swiss canton of Ticino features a 5073 feet track spiral in order to overcome an unfeasibly steep decline. (AlmondFacialBar)
5074: 5074 = (7 x 8 x 9 x 10) + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10. (GuyBarry)
5075: VIN WVWZZZ3BZWE685075 was a VW Passat B5. (AlmondFacialBar)
5076: Alessi item 5076 is a pepper castor (sic) designed by Ettore Sotsass. (Big Martin)
5077: Banco Santander earned an attributable profit of €5077 million during the first nine months of 2017. (GuyBarry)
5078: The Modern Antiquarian site 5078 is Wor Barrow near Shaftesbury. (Big Martin)
5079: According to the late Bulgarian soothsayer Baba Vanga the world will end in 5079. (AlmondFacialBar)
5080: GWR Castle class locomotive 5080 was named Defiant after a Battle of Britain plane make. She was rescued from Barry and is now at Tyseley whilst funds are being raised to put her back into use again. (Big Martin)
5081: Kevin Clarke, from Lake Oswego, Oregon, travelled 5081 miles to compete in the Lake Run race in his home city while he was living in Belgium. (GuyBarry)
5082: Welch Allyn article 5082-101-1 is a disposable blood pressure cuff for newborns. (AlmondFacialBar)
5083: The elevation of the crest of the Angostura Diversion Dam is 5,083 feet. (Big Martin)
5084: In July 2015, West Cheshire Foodbank worked with Tesco to collect 5084 kilograms of food for local people in need. (GuyBarry)
5085: Optika Science Model 5085 is a Wimshurst Electrostatic Machine. (Big Martin)
5086: 5086 is an aluminium alloy, primarily alloyed with magnesium. (Strawberry)
5087: Playmobil 5087 is a palaeolithic camp featuring a group of people, a fire, a sabertooth cat, a recently killed mamooth in the process of being dismembered, and, rather cruelly, a mamooth cow and her calf. (AlmondFacialBar)
5088: The Rupert Neve 5088 is a mixing desk. (Big Martin)
5089: Entry number 5089 on thefamouspeople.com is the late Irish actor, singer, director, producer and writer Richard Harris. (GuyBarry)
5090: Llechwedd Llyfn is the 5090th highest peak in the British Isles and the 412th tallest in Wales. (Strawberry)
5091: London Underground 5091 was an A60 sub-surface driving motor that served the Metropolitan Line and was scrapped in 2010 on introduction of the new S stock vehicles. (AlmondFacialBar)
5092: At www.45worlds.com, the Catalogue Number for The Best Of The Rivieras, is 5092. (Strawberry)
5093: Chevithorne, population 5093, is a small village in Devon near Tiverton. (GuyBarry)
5094: The Aveling and Porter steam roller bearing the registration BF 5094 was originally by the council in Vaud in Switzerland in 1906. (Big Martin)
5095: The A5095 serves as a de facto Northampton eastern bypass. (The number also erroneously appears on some maps for the A5075 in Cumbria.) (GuyBarry)
5096: Stolperstein (stumbling block) 5096 in Hamburg commemorates Günter von Borstel, a young man with an intellectual disability who was murdered as part of the Nazi "euthanasia" programme on 9th March, 1944. His family was told he had died of a violent GI infection. (AlmondFacialBar)
5097: 5097 animal and plant species have been identified in the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea, including 106 that are labelled as endangered or protected. (GuyBarry)
5098: The Anschuetz 5098 two stage trigger is popular with target shooters. (Big Martin)
5099: 5099 South Koreans were killed in the Vietnam War. (GuyBarry)
5100: The IBM 5100 portable computer was introduced in 1975. (Big Martin)

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