5101: Unit 5101, more commonly known as Shaldag (Hebrew for "Kingfisher"), is an elite Israeli Air Force commando paratroopers' unit. (GuyBarry)
5102: The Thule Omnistor 5102 is a roll out awning that fits Volkswagen T5 and T6 vans. (Big Martin)
5103: 5103 is a multi-disciplinary design consultancy based in Swansea. (GuyBarry)
5104: Unesco World Heritage site 5104 is the City of Motovun in Croatia. (Big Martin)
5105: The Valentine-French House is a historic house located at 5105 North Main Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. (GuyBarry)
5106: A 1957 GMC TDH 5106 'Old Look' bus was used as a prop in the movie The Help. (AlmondFacialBar)
5107: If you write down a string of 5107 1's followed by the number 5107 (i.e. 11111....111115107), that number is prime. (GuyBarry)
5108: The equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington in Cornhill, London is at 51.5108 degrees north and 0.0878 west. (Big Martin)
5109: According to 2011 figures, there are 5109 electors in the Castle Without ward representing Windsor town centre. (GuyBarry)
5110: The 5110 was the first Nokia phone to feature Snake. (AlmondFacialBar)
5111: The A5111 is the Derby outer ring road; however, it doesn't form a complete ring. (GuyBarry)
5112: Hornby model R2881 is of a "Black 5" locomotive in the original LMS markings and bearing the number 5112. (Big Martin)
5113: During a five-year period between 1996 and 2000, there were 5,113 casualties on London roads. (Ed.)
5114: Damen Shipyards' ASD 5114 is a heavy duty tug designed for universal use in port as well as off shore. (AlmondFacialBar)
5115: Add up all the odd primes in sequence, starting with 3, until you get a palindromic result of more than one digit. You have to go all the way to 3 + 5 + 7 + 11 + 13 + 17 + ... + 229 = 5115. (GuyBarry)
5116: National Portrait Gallery painting NPG 5116 is Gladstone's Cabinet of 1868 by Lowes Cato Dickinson. (Big Martin)
5117: Loxostegopsis merrickalis, or Merrick's Pyralid Moth, has a Hodges number of 5117. (GuyBarry)
5118: OPS 5118 was an American navigation satellite launched in 1980 as part of the development of the GPS system. (Big Martin)
5119: SS Lambridge was a 5119 GRT UK cargo ship built in 1917. (Ed.)
5120: The A5120 was an office computer released by the GDR state-owned electronics manufacturer Robotron in 1982. It was an 8 bit machine that ran on an unlicensed clone of the Zilog Z80 processor with a CP/M-based operating system und could not display graphics. (AlmondFacialBar)
5121: The postcode of Fugging in Upper Austria is 5121. The name was formerly spelt with a "ck" instead of the "gg", and it attracted unwelcome visitors from all over the English-speaking world, who would sometimes steal its road signs. The name was officially changed in 2021. (GuyBarry)
5122: The Gretsch G5122 is an entry level hollow body electric guitar built with the typical Gretsch user in mind. (AlmondFacialBar)
5123: The late American singer and actress Jeanette MacDonald was born in 1903 at her family's Philadelphia home at 5123 Arch Street. (GuyBarry)
5124: British Admiralty Routeing Chart 5124(1) covers the North Atlantic. (Big Martin)
5125: 182D5125 is a fairly new grey Dacia Sandero registered with one of Dublin's four local authorities. (AlmondFacialBar)
5126: On an infinite square grid, draw a quarter circle from one corner of a square to the opposite corner of that square. Call an endpoint of a quarter circle (or a "Q-toothpick") exposed if it does not touch the endpoint of any other quarter circle. From each exposed endpoint, draw two more quarter circles, each of the same size as the first quarter circle you drew. Furthermore, the two quarter circles that you draw are the ones that can be drawn "smoothly". There will be 5126 Q-toothpicks present in the 50th generation. Here's how it unfolds. (GuyBarry)
5127: According to an article on Gizmodo James Dyson created 5,127 unsuccessful prototypes before getting the vacuum cleaner formula right. (Big Martin)
5128: Centaurus A, or NGC 5128, is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus, discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop from his home in Parramatta, in New South Wales, Australia. It's the fifth brightest in the sky and one of the closest radio galaxies to Earth. (GuyBarry)
5129: Runway 4/22 at Moultrie Municipal Airport is 5,129 feet long. (Big Martin)
5130: The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is apparently a different mobile phone from the Nokia 5130 nk402. (GuyBarry)
5131: RAF 5131 (BD) Squadron is the only military bomb disposal squad qualified to work on aircraft ejector seats and explosive canopy charges. (AlmondFacialBar)
5132: The Carmen Campidoctoris is an incomplete anonymous medieval Latin epic poem about the exploits of the Spanish folk hero El Cid. It is currently manuscript lat. 5132 in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. (GuyBarry)
5133: 5133 was the extension of a wall phone in the Arrivals Hall of North Terminal at Gatwick. (tetsabb)
5134: Statistic Canada's national occupation classification 5134 includes dancers and dance teachers, but not choreographers. (AlmondFacialBar)
5135: 5135 people with albinism across 21 regions of Tanzania are receiving regular supplies of sunscreen through Standing Voice and the Kilimanjaro Sunscreen Production Unit. (GuyBarry)
5136: Washington State senate bill 5136 - 2017-18 concerned itself with the recycling of electronic products. (AlmondFacialBar)
5137: The A5137 on the Wirral used to be part of the B5137. (GuyBarry)
5138: British Railways diesel locomotive D5138 was withdrawn from service in 1969 after being one of a number of locomotives and other rolling stock damaged by a runaway ore train in Chester on July 9th 1969. (Big Martin)
5139: Take all the odd numbers from 1 to 5139 and concatenate them into one string like this: 135791113157192123252729...51315133513551375139. Believe it or not, this number is prime - one of only six known prime numbers of this type, and by far the largest. (GuyBarry)
5140: Between an original survey in 1959 and better measuring in 1979, Mount Vinson in Antarctica was believed to be 5,140 metres high. Even at the later measurement of 4,897 metres it is still the tallest mountain on that continent. (Big Martin)
5141: When converted to hexadecimal (base 16), 5141 becomes its own mirror image: 1415. Apart from single-digit numbers, there are only three other numbers of this type (53, 371 and 99481). (GuyBarry)
5142: Mount Harmukh in the western Himalayas is 5142 metres high and a sacred place in Hinduism. (AlmondFacialBar)
5143: Thomson Reuters Practical Law entry 3-383-5143 is a brief explanation of the Rule Against Perpetuities under English Common Law. (Big Martin)
5144: At Leigh Sports Village in October 2018, in front of a crowd of 5144, England beat France 44-6 at rugby league. (GuyBarry)
5145: N5145N is a 1943 Stearman N2S-3 biplane orginally owned by the US Navy. (AlmondFacialBar)
5146: An image of the Cocoon Nebula, IC 5146 in the constellation Cygnus. (GuyBarry)
5147: Homo sapiens gene 5147 in the NCBI database plays a part in colour vision. (AlmondFacialBar)
5148: The A5148 is one of those strange little stumps of road that shouldn't really exist. It was originally part of the A38 Lichfield Eastern Bypass, but then the A38 was diverted along the A446 in order to create the Sutton Coldfield Bypass. Consequently a mile and a half of the old dual carriageway was left in place, and if you're travelling southbound on the A38 you can easily end up on it by accident. (GuyBarry)
5149: According to the Evening Standard, Newport is the 6th most expensive place in the UK to hold a funeral at £5,149. (Big Martin)
5150: The oldest wooden wheel yet discovered, the Ljubljana Marshes Wheel, has been carbon dated to approximately 5150 years old. (AlmondFacialBar)
5151: SOS phone 5151B is on the M55 in Lancashire, inland from Blackpool. It is between Junctions 1 and 3 of the motorway, which until July 2023 had no junction 2. (tetsabb)
5152: The IBM 5152 matrix printer was actually a rebadged Epson MX-80 and released in 1983 to go with the IBM 5150 PC. (AlmondFacialBar)
5153: There is a Macclesfield in South Australia. It was named after the Earl of Macclesfield in 1840, and its postcode is 5153. (GuyBarry)
5154: Project Gutenberg book 5154 is La Bête humaine by Emile Zola. (Big Martin)
5155: The 1984 IBM 5155 Model 68 was a portable version of the IBM XT PC with a built in monitor and had CGA graphics capability that was a bit of a waste given that the monitor was monochrome amber. At a weight almost 15 kilos its USP also very much applies for a given value of portable... (AlmondFacialBar)
5156: 5156 dangerous driving crimes were recorded across England and Wales in 2017. (Ed.)
5157: FR5157 flies from Málaga to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden three times a week. (AlmondFacialBar)
5158: HIP 5158 is a 10th magnitude K-type main sequence star in the constellation of Cetus. (Big Martin)
5159: 5159 women received vocational training in the Lagos State Government's Skill Acquisition Centres in the year to April 2018. (GuyBarry)
5160: In November 2014 the World Health Organisation confirmed 5,160 deaths related to the Ebola outbreak. (Big Martin)
5161: In 2011, the average number of passengers per day on the Los Angeles Riverside Line was 5161. (GuyBarry)
5162: Mercedes varnish 5162 is Südseeblau, a metallic, greyish kind of sea blue. (AlmondFacialBar)
5163: To form the following sequence, start with 1 and 5. Then each term is equal to the sum of the previous two plus 5: 1, 5, 11, 21, 37, 63, 105, 173, 283, 461, 749, 1215, 1969, 3189, 5163, ... (GuyBarry)
5164: There are 5164 stone steps on the Great Wall of China. (Olinguito)
5165: The total area of the Danube Delta is 5165 square kilometres. (GuyBarry)
5166: The department of Lozere in central-southern France has an area of 5,166.9 square kilometres. (Big Martin)
5167: It's 5167 miles from Dublin to Los Angeles. (AlmondFacialBar)
5168: 5168 Brewing is in Omaha, Nebraska. (Big Martin)
5169: With a length of 5169 mm, Dual-Ghia is a rare, short-lived, automobile make, produced in the United States between 1956 and 1958. (GuyBarry)
5170: ID 5170 in the University of Göttingen's animal taxonomy database belongs to Gadus morhua L., better known to most of us as the Atlantic cod. (AlmondFacialBar)
5171: 5171 is the first of four consecutive primes that add up to a fourth power: 5171 + 5179 + 5189 + 5197 = 20736 = 124. No smaller prime has this property. (GuyBarry)
5172: The 2003 US vinyl speaker shagger re-release of Otis Redding's last, posthumous album The Dock of the Bay on Sundazed has the order ID LP 5172. (AlmondFacialBar)
5173: 5173 is China's largest platform for buying and selling in-game virtual items. (Here's its website for those who read Chinese.) (GuyBarry)
5174: The exo planet HD 27894 d has about 5.5 Jupiter masses and an orbital period of 5174 sidereal days. (AlmondFacialBar)
5175: The surface temperature of Gamma Horologii, a solitary yellow-hued giant/subgiant star in the southern constellation of Horologium, is 5175 kelvin. (GuyBarry)
5176: Modelscene item 5176 is a pack of N-gauge pigs for model railways. (Big Martin)
5177: The US National Drug Code 0781-5177 stands for Ribavirin, an antiviral prescribed for Hep C, some types of hemorrhagic fever, and - srsly - the common cold. (AlmondFacialBar)
5178: 5178 teachers in Punjab, India - members of the suitably named 5178 Master Cadre Union - were due to take part in a hunger strike on September 23 2018, in protest against the Punjab government's refusal to extend their contracts or regularize their jobs. Their salaries were stopped in December 2017. (GuyBarry)
5179: National Library of Scotland moving image 5179 is film of HMS Vanguard being broken up. (Big Martin)
5180: Cambridge Assessment International Education subject 5180 is an O Level in Marine Science. (AlmondFacialBar)
5181: 5181 Productions is an independent film company from Dayton, Ohio. (GuyBarry)
5182: Wireless theft prevention devices operate at a wavelength of approximately 5182 metres. (AlmondFacialBar)
5183: The Peahen Crossroads in the centre of St Albans is a sort of shrine for those interested in the arcania of road numbering. When the roads were first numbered in the 1920s, it was an important junction, where the A5 met the A6 - but for complex reasons they didn't cross, but "cannoned" off each other, with the A5 coming in from the south-west and out to the north-west, while the A6 came in from the south-east and out to the north-east. Since then the town has been bypassed by the M1, and the numbers have changed to A5183 and A1081, but this curious non-crossing crossroads still exists. (GuyBarry)
5184: Schwertberg is a market town in Austria. Its population in 2015 was 5,184. (Strawberry)
5185: Flin Flon, a mining city in Canada with a population of 5185 in 2016, lies partly in Manitoba and partly in Saskatchewan. The town's name is taken from the lead character in J. E. Preston Muddock's novel The Sunless City, Josiah Flintabbatey Flonatin, who piloted a submarine through a bottomless lake where he passed into a strange underground world through a hole lined with gold. A statue representing "Flinty" is one of the points of interest of the city. (GuyBarry)
5186: Chandos CD CHSA 5186 comprises various pieces composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams, including Sinfonia Antartica (sic). (Big Martin)
5187: 5187 is the product of the 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th primes: 3 x 7 x 13 x 19. (GuyBarry)
5188: Britains Soldiers set 5188 features 11 figures of the Seaforth Highlanders. (Big Martin)
5189: Episode 5189 of Coronation Street was broadcast on 4 January 2002. (GuyBarry)
5190: The Bleriot 5190 was a 1930s French transatlantic mail plane. (Big Martin)
5191: On the morning of August 27, 2006, Comair Flight 5191 crashed while attempting to take off from Blue Grass Airport in Fayette County, Kentucky, killing all 47 passengers and two of the three crew. (GuyBarry)
5192: Ellie 5192 is a fan fiction author. (Big Martin)
5193: §5193 of the California Code of Regulations concerns itself with the safe handling of bloodborne pathogens. (AlmondFacialBar)
5194: NGC 5194, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy, lies in the constellation Canes Venatici, and was the first galaxy to be classified as a spiral galaxy. (GuyBarry)
5195: ...and NGC 5195 is a dwarf galaxy that is interacting with the Whirlpool Galaxy. (Big Martin)
5196: There are 5196 linear arrangements of 5 blue, 5 red and 5 green items such that there are no adjacent items of the same colour (if the first and last elements considered as adjacent). (GuyBarry)
5197: Uglies is a 2005 science fiction novel by Scott Westerfeld. Its Library of Congress Classification, or LCC, is PZ7.W5197 Ugl 2013. (Strawberry)
5198: In event 3 of the 2018 World Series of Poker Europe, €550 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed, Florian Sarnow was eliminated in eighth place, taking prize money of €5198. (GuyBarry)
5199: Ex-GWR prairie tank locomotive 5199 now operates on the Llangollen Railway. (Big Martin)
5200: The Atari 5200 SuperSystem is a home video game console introduced in 1982. (Ed.)
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