6701: You can report suspected falsified medicines to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (MHRA) via the Yellow Card Scheme. Phone 020 3080 6701. (Brock)
6702: Feiss VS6702-CH is a Bristol alabaster wall vanity bath light. (Big Martin)
6703: Strömvallen, a football stadium in Gävle, Sweden, holds 6703 people. (Brock)
6704: US import and export code HTS 6704 covers wigs, false beards, eyebrows, eyelashes and the like. (Big Martin)
6705: 6705 is the distance in kilometres between Busselton, Western Australia and Chattogram, India. (Awitt)
6706: The backyard ultra is a form of ultramarathon race where competitors must consecutively run the distance of 6706 metres in less than one hour. When each lap is completed, the remaining time within the hour is typically used to recover for the next hour's race. The distance was calculated so that a competitor who runs 24 laps covers a total of 100 miles. The race ends when the last runner or runners either concede or fail to finish the distance within the allotted time frame. (Brock)
6707: The Exair model 6707 is a quick release female 90 degree elbow. Quite what one does I couldn't say! (Big Martin)
6708: Oświęcim is the Polish name of the town that was renamed to "Auschwitz" under the Nazi occupation, after which the concentration camp was named. The Germans set out to murder the town’s Jews, expel the remaining Poles and turn the town into a city built specially for the SS – Musterstadt Auschwitz. According to the Auschwitz Museum, directly before the war, the population of the town of Oświęcim was around 13,000 people, with approximately half of them Jewish and another half Polish. In 1946 the population shrank to only 6708 people, nearly exclusively Poles. (Brock)
6709: In 2016, the number of homeless people in Ireland hit 6,709. (Big Martin)
6710: News from the baffling world of cryptocurrencies: it was reported in May 2021 that "there are now 6710 Cardano millionaires following the latest ADA surge". (Brock)
6711: 6711 Seashore in Newport Beach, California will accommodate up to 11 people and is available to rent. (Big Martin)
6712: 6712 of the first 10,000 primes do not contain the digit 8. (Brock)
6713: IRAS 00500+6713 is a new type of star announced in December 2020 formed by the explosive merger of two ultra-dense white dwarfs. (Big Martin)
6714: A total of 6714 Iranians and nine foreign nationals paid visits to the National Museum of Iran during this year's two-week New Year (Noruz) holidays, which ended on April 2. (Brock)
6715: Egg Trading product 6715 is a print of the plant herb bennet. (Big Martin)
6716: The Upminster Riding for the Disabled Association spent £6716 in the financial year ending 31 March 2020. (Brock)
6717: On June 16 2021 YouGov surveyed 6,717 people as to whether they found booking GP appointments harder since Covid. (Big Martin)
6718: 6718 is the product code for this lamp. (Awitt)
6719: United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19, adopted on 29 November 2012, is a resolution upgrading Palestine to non-member observer state status in the United Nations General Assembly. (Brock)
6720: The Transgrancanaria Classic is run over almost 130 km, has a positive slope of 6,720 metres and has to be completed by runners in a maximum of 30 hours. (Big Martin)
6721: The state police department in Kerala, India, has a fleet of 6721 vehicles, including motorcycles and boats. (Brock)
6722: The Miele KWT 6722 iS is a built=in wine storage unit. At nearly $4,500, I think I might have to stick with the rack in the cupboard under the stairs! (Big Martin)
6723: 6723 is the smallest number that can be expressed as the sum of eight fourth powers in exactly six ways. (Brock)
6724: 6724 is the product code for this Kermit brand of shoe. (Awitt)
6725: In the 1952 US Senate election in Arizona, the Republican candidate Barry Goldwater defeated the sitting Democrat, Ernest McFarland, by a slim margin of 6725 votes out of approximately 260,000 cast. He was the first Republican to win a US Senate election in Arizona since 1920, and the Democrats didn't succeed in taking both Senate seats again until 2020. (Brock)
6726: 6726 Suthers is a background asteroid from the inner belt and was discovered in 1991. (Big Martin)
6727: Volasertib (also known as BI 6727) is an experimental small molecule inhibitor of the PLK1 (polo-like kinase 1) protein being developed by Boehringer Ingelheim for use as an anti-cancer agent. (Brock)
6728: The Philippine Republic Act 6728 concerns government assistance to students and teachers in private education. (Big Martin)
6729: Between them, 6729 and its double contain the digits 1-9 once and only once: 2 x 6729 = 13458. 6729 is the smallest number with this property. (Brock)
6730: The Damen Gorinchem 6730 is a non propelled barge operating under the Dutch flag. (Big Martin)
6731: 18 Boötis is a single star in the northern constellation of Boötes, located about 85 light years away from the Sun. It radiates 3.9 times the luminosity of the Sun from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 6731 K. (Brock)
6732: Glendronach 1993 26 year-old cask 6732 whisky is available at a mere £275.00 a bottle. (Big Martin)
6733: 6733 is the 34th star number - the number of dots in a centred hexagram (six-pointed star) with 34 layers. (See illustration.) (Brock)
6734: Lincolnshire HER records the presence of a monument near Holbeach to mark the crash site of Hawker Hurricane fighter V6734 on January 5th 1942. (Big Martin)
6735: Erica Bougard, a heptathlete from Byhalia, Mississippi who is competing in this summer's Olympics, has a personal best of 6735. (Brock)
6736: National Express bus 6736 is named "Josephine" and operates out of the Walsall garage. (Big Martin)
6737: Normally, about 40 million tourists head to Thailand each year. Tourism accounts for around 13% of Thailand's GDP but in March only 6737 people entered Thailand. (Brock)
6738: The German Paper Standard is DIN 6738. (Big Martin)
6739: 6739 is the product code number for this painting by an Australian Indigenous artist. (Awitt)
6740: The 6740 is a restaurant and bar at 6740 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier, California. (They've got 6740 in their phone number as well.) (Brock)
6741: 6,741 is an episode of the TV programme Person Of Interest and is a reference to the number of virtual reality situations one of the characters has been put through in an attempt to brainwash her. (Big Martin)
6742: 6 x 7 = 42, so 6742 is another "area number", in the unofficial terminology of entry #6636. (The name comes from the formula "width x length = area".) (Brock)
6743: Converting 6743 minutes to hours gives the result of 112 hours and 23 minutes. (Awitt)
6744: In the latest edition of ClassicCars.com Journal, Larry Edsall gives his observations on driving 6744 miles through 20 states in 26 days. (Brock)
6745: NGC 6745 is an irregular galaxy around 206 million light years away. (Awitt)
6746: At the 2016 Scottish Parliament elections, the SNP's Ben Macpherson took Edinburgh Northern and Leith from Labour with a majority of 6746. He retained it at the 2021 election with a majority of over 11,000. (Brock)
6747: Kibri model 6747 is of the Bahnsteig Friedrichstal for the tiny Z gauge model railway scale. (Big Martin)
6748: NGC 6748 doesn't exist. It was a misrecorded observation of NGC 6751. (Brock)
6749: 6749 is the Artefact ID number for a relic from this Australian shipwreck site. (Awitt)
6750: According to the Times of India, there were 6750 buses in Delhi in July 2021. (Brock)
6751: $6751 USD converted to $9147 Australian dollars at July 2021 prices. (Awitt)
6752: Air France flight AF 6752 connects Heathrow with New York. (Big Martin)
6753: In April 2021, The Woozy Pig in Cheltenham launched a fundraiser for their new kitchen in the town centre, which hit £6753 in 28 days. (Brock)
6754: Episode 6754 of the Aussie drama show 'Home and Away' was aired on October 18, 2017. (Awitt)
6755: 6755 = 282 + 292 + 302 + 312 + 322 + 332 + 342. (Brock)
6756: Weather station DW6756 is in Lancing, West Sussex. (Big Martin)
6757: 6757 people in Sheffield were "pinged" by the NHS Covid-19 app in the week to July 7th 2021. (Brock)
6758: Marks and Spencer store 6758 is a "Simply Food" outlet at Victoria Station in London. (Big Martin)
6759: The highest-spending candidate in 2021's Senedd (Welsh Parliament) elections was Emily Durrant of the Green Party, who spent £6759 promoting her campaign in Brecon and Radnorshire. (She came fifth.) (Brock)
6760: If you are visiting Jupiter and feel in need of a McDonalds, go to 6760 Indiantown Road. Jupiter, Florida that is! (Big Martin)
6761: Object number C_R-6761 in the British Museum is this Roman silver sestertius coin from 211 BC. (Brock)
6762: 6762 is the product code number for this screwdriver set. (Awitt)
6763: The international standard on pandemic response, ISO/AWI 6763, is still under development. (Big Martin)
6764: 6764 is the number of allowable transition rules for passing from one change to the next (on 19 bells) in the English art of bell-ringing. This follows from the fact that it is one less than the 20th Fibonacci number (see next entry). (Brock)
6765: 6765 is the 20th Fibonacci number. (Big Martin)
6766: Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE, discovered on March 27 2020, has an estimated orbital period of 6766 years. (Brock)
6767: The meaning of 6767 in the Bible is symbolic of both imperfection, sin and spiritual perfection. (Awitt)
6768: With an area of 6768 square kilometres, Cumbria is the second largest county council area in England, behind North Yorkshire. (Brock)
6769: Lego set 6769 is Fort Legoredo. It was released in 1996, so sadly not available in the early 1960s, when I would have loved it! (Big Martin)
6770: In April 2020, Christian Assyrian and Syriac political parties in northeastern Syria cancelled celebrations marking the Assyrian Babylonian New Year 6770 over fears of the spread of the coronavirus. (Brock)
6771: There is a property in country New South Wales with the street number of 6771. It is within the town area of Parkes, named after a former state premier. (Awitt)
6772: In the system of Nepalese customary units of measurement, one bigha is equal to 6772.63 square metres. (Brock)
6773: The Human Rights Tattoo project is aiming to tattoo one character each of the Declaration of Human Rights on 6,773 people around the world. (Big Martin)
6774: Portrait number NPG 6774 in the National Portrait Gallery is a caricature of the Two Ronnies, by Barry Fantoni. (Brock)
6775: 6775 is the code number for this section of legislation in Californian law. (Awitt)
6776: The Cyber Hymnal entry 6776 is 'Tis Love That Makes Us Happy, written by Franklin Edson Belden in 1892. (Big Martin)
6777: Bagle was a computer worm affecting Microsoft Windows, which mass-mailed itself as an attachment to recipients gathered from the infected computer. The initial strain, Bagle.A, was first sighted on January 18 2004, and opened a backdoor on TCP port 6777. (Brock)
6778: The world coding record was set in 2017 by 6,778 people in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Big Martin)
6779: The mean diameter of Mars is 6779 km, varying between 6752.4 km pole to pole and 6792.4 km at its equator. (Brock)
6780: Loganair Flight 6780 was struck by lightning on approach to Sumburgh Airport in the Shetlands on December 15th 2014. This caused the aircraft to plunge, but the crew got it back under control. (Big Martin)
6781: 6781 is the largest prime factor of 610 + 1 ( = 60466177 = 37 x 241 x 6781). (Brock)
6782: Garador part 6782 is a remote control handset that fits into a car's cigarette lighter socket. (Big Martin)
6783: The University of Luxembourg has 6783 students of 130 different nationalities. (Brock)
6784: 6784 is the code number for this binder product. (Awitt)
6785: According to figures published by the National Bureau of Statistics recently, 43,659 visitors arrived in Seychelles during the second quarter of 2021, compared with 6785 in the first quarter. (Brock)
6786: In 2014, Orrin Woodward set a Guinness World Record by signing 6,786 copies of his book And Justice For All in 6 hours and 33 minutes. (Big Martin)
6787: On 26 April 1939, the United States Army Air Corps placed an order for 524 Curtiss-Wright P-40 Warhawks. This was the largest production order for any U.S.-built fighter since World War I. The P-40's gross weight was 6787 pounds. (Brock)
6788: According to Advanced Television, Eutelsat carries 6,788 channels. (Big Martin)
6789: 6789 is the largest four-digit number with digits in strictly ascending order. I don't think I need a reference for this one! (Brock)
6790: British Library digitised manuscript MS 6790 is a copy of Aristotle's Ethica Nicomachea from the late C15th. (Big Martin)
6791: At around 8 billion years old, NGC 6791 is one of the oldest open star clusters in the Milky Way. (Brock)
6792: Dragon kit 6792 is listed as a Pz. Boeb. Wg. III in 1/35 scale. It should be Beob. as an abbreviation of "beobachten" (observation)! (Big Martin)
6793: The distance by sea from the Port of Grimsby (UK) to the Port of Santos (Brazil) is 6793 nautical miles. At a rate of 10 knots, that would take 28.3 days. (Brock)
6794: Harley manuscript 6794 comprises of a fragment of a C14th liturgical manuscript and a C16th collection of various Italian authors. (Big Martin)
6795: 6765-6795 kHz is the lowest frequency band allocated to short-range telecommunications devices in Europe. (Brock)
6796: DIN 6796 is a conical spring washer. (Big Martin)
6797: 6797 is the largest known odd number that has a unique representation as the sum of a prime and twice a square, namely 6797 = 6779 + (2 x 32). Higher odd numbers have similar representations, but they are not unique. (Brock)
6798: Christmas Island was transferred from Singaporean to Australian control in 1958 and has a Western Australia postcode of WA 6798. (Big Martin)
6799: It was reported on July 29th that the Green Ridge Fire, burning 30 miles east of Walla Walla, Washington State, had burned 6799 acres and was at 15% containment. (Brock)
6800: According to Delivering for Scotland, the number of employees at HM Naval Base Clyde is set to rise from 6,800 to 8,200. (Big Martin)
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