Monday, July 10, 2023

The Quite Incredible Number List: 7301-7400

7301: The galaxy NGC 7301, in the constellation Aquarius, was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth in 1886. (Brock)
7302: 7302 is an album by the duo IX. (Big Martin)
7303: Situated at an elevation of 7303 feet above sea level, the Cold Desert or Katpana Desert in Pakistan is one of the highest deserts in the world. (Brock)
7304: Smithsonian Institute document MS 7304 is a reproduction of a broadside letter addressed To the Chiefs and Peoples of the Cherokees, Creeks, Seminoles, Chickasaws, and Choctaws from Albert Pike in 1862 explaining why he has resigned hisubs Confederate command in the Indian Territory. (Big Martin)
7305: There are 7305 days in 20 years, assuming a leap year every fourth year. (So true for any 20-year period in the range 1901-2099.) (Brock)
7306: In 2016, 17 year old Andrew Shapiro set a world record of 7,306 pull-ups in 18 hours. (Big Martin)
7307: 7307 Roosevelt Road, the address of a bar in Forest Park, Illinois, was used by a company calling itself "Dankwoods Dispensary" in a scam involving the sale of recreational marijuana. The manager of the bar had no idea about the scam until its customers started coming through the door. (Brock)
7308: The Williamsburg Bridge over the East River in New York is 7,308 feet long including the approaches. It was the longest suspension bridge in the world between its completion in 1903 until it was overtaken in 1924. (Big Martin)
7309: Sopwith Scout 7309 by Sir Patrick Gordon Taylor, first published in 1968, is a first-hand account by an Australian airman who served on the Western Front in 1917. (Brock)
7310: The MAZ-7310 Uragan is a 1976 update of the Soviet MAZ-543 8-wheeled truck manufactured in Minsk in what's now Belarus. (Big Martin)
7311: Ventnor No. 7311 is a bakery and café at 7311 Ventnor Avenue, Ventnor City, New Jersey - and in case you were wondering, the city is named after the resort on the Isle of Wight. (Brock)
7312: The Fluke Calibration 7312 is a triple point of water maintenance bath. (Big Martin)
7313: According to Zap-Map, some 7313 electric vehicle chargers were installed in the first 50 weeks of 2021, taking the British network to 28,279 devices overall. (Brock)
7314: In 2019, 7,314 hate crimes were recorded in the USA. (Big Martin)
7315: 7315 is the binomial coefficient sometimes written as 22C4 - the number of ways of choosing four (unordered) elements from a set of 22 objects. You can calculate it from the formula (22 x 21 x 20 x 19) / (1 x 2 x 3 x 4), or read it off Pascal's triangle. (Brock)
7316: 93 7316 is the pharma identifier for Desmopressin, a synthetic form of the hormone arginine vasopressin used to treat a number of conditions associated with excessive urination. (AlmondFacialBar)
7317: 7317 Cabot is a background asteroid in a resonance with Jupiter, located in the inner regions of the asteroid belt. It was named after the Italian explorer John Cabot, who sailed to the coast of North America from Bristol in 1497. (Brock)
7318: In 2012, Ferrari sold 7,318 road cars. (Big Martin)
7319: 7319 Maison Chanvre describes itself as a "new-age, sustainable fashion brand specialising in hemp based products". (Brock)
7320: There are 7,320 people with the surname Donner in Germany. (Big Martin)
7321: Raiding in Austria, the birthplace of Franz Liszt, has the postcode 7321. (Brock)
7322: Harley Manuscript 7322 contains Latin theological texts interspersed with English verses written largely in a Warwickshire dialect. (Big Martin)
7323: Styggehøbretindan is a mountain ridge surrounding the glacier Styggehøbrean, in Jotunheimen of southern Norway. Its highest peak, Søraustre Styggehøbreatinden, reaches 7323 feet above sea level. (Brock)
7324: IWM war memorial 7324 is the Bristol Cenotaph. (Big Martin)
7325: Northwest Africa 7325 is the first meteorite believed to have originated from Mercury. (Brock)
7326: The restored cabside numberplate of GWR loco 7326 was sold at auction in March 2021 for £1,100. (Big Martin)
7327: The housing group Thirteen, based in Middlesbrough, have recently been fined £50,000 with £7327 costs, as a result of an incident in 2017 when a worker fell three metres from a ladder and was seriously injured. (Brock)
7328: UK government certificate 7328 is required to export live laboratory mice to Zambia. Given that this certificate exists, I assume somebody out there does this! (Big Martin)
7329: Between them, 7329 and twice 7329 (= 14658) contain the digits 1 to 9 exactly once each. (Brock)
7330: The IBM 7330 was their low cost tape storage system in the 1960s. (Big Martin)
7331: According to the Urban Dictionary, 7331 describes someone who is uncool or has poor computer skills - because it's the opposite of 1337 (or "leet"). (Brock)
7332: ASL Airlines Hungary Flight 7332 was a cargo flight from Paris to Bergamo which overran the runway whilst landing on August 5th 2016. Nobody was injured, but Bergamo airport was closed for 3 hours whilst the aircraft was recovered. (Big Martin)
7333: The 7333 pattern is a method of juggling four balls, demonstrated in this video. (Brock)
7334: 7334 / State Of Mind is an album by Alex Sonata & TheRio. (Big Martin)
7335: Each of the 7335 houseowners living in Cebu City in the Philippines received cash aid of 5000 pesos after their homes were affected during the onslaught of Typhoon Odette (Rai). (Brock)
7336: In the 1974 General Election, Emrys Roberts, the Plaid Cymru candidate for Merthyr Tydfil, received 7,336 votes. (Strawberry)
7337: 7337 is a Spanish short film made in 2000. (Big Martin)
7338: According to US estimates, there were 7338 non-battle casualties in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War in 1950. (Brock)
7339: Whilst the 7,339 GRT Empire Labuan was launched with that name in September 1944, she never operated under that name, being completed in November of that year as the aircraft repair and maintenance ship HMS Holm Sound. After changing hands (and names) several times, she was scrapped in Split in what was then Yugoslavia in 1969. (Big Martin)
7340: The IBM 7340 "Hypertape" system was a magnetic tape data storage format introduced in 1961 and withdrawn in 1971. (Brock)
7341: According to the 1921 Malay census, there were 7341 silk and cotton weavers in Terengganu. (Ed.)
7342: 7342 accidents were recorded on the M6 between 2007 and 2016, resuting in 160 deaths. (Brock)
7343: In January 2020, the owner and skipper of the fishing vessel Aquinis were ordered in court to pay £7,343 for fisheries offences. (Big Martin)
7344: 7344 is the only four-digit 4-automorphic number, which means that if you square it and multiply by 4 the final digits are the same as the original number: 4 x 73442 = 215737344. (Brock)
7345: Rough Cut Casuals item 7345 is a high visibility book bag with reflective strips. (Big Martin)
7346: 7346 Boulanger, named after the French Enlightenment philosopher Nicolas Boulanger, is a Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt. (Brock)
7347: The ISBN for I Sold My Soul on eBay: Viewing Faith Through an Atheist Eyes by Henant Mehta, is 978-1-4000-7347-4. (Strawberry)
7348: In the Norwich North by-election of 2009, the Conservative candidate Chloe Smith overturned a Labour majority of more than 5000 to win by 7348 votes. (Brock)
7349: Busbud listing 7349 is for Hatchet Lane stop in Stoke Gifford, south Gloucestershire. (Big Martin)
7350: Iran's space launch at the end of last month failed to put its three payloads into orbit after the rocket was unable to reach the required speed. "For a payload to enter orbit, it needs to reach speeds above 7600 [metres per second]. We reached 7350," said a defence ministry spokesman, Ahmad Hosseini. (Brock)
7351: The Poetry Society had poems submitted form at least 7,351 young people in 2012. (Big Martin)
7352: The entire length of railways in France open on 31st December 1863 was 7352 miles. (Brock)
7353: Here is a YouTube video of a record-breaking iron ore train in Australia that was 7.353 kilometres (7353 metres) in length. (Big Martin)
7354: George Clooney is reported to have spent over $1 million on extending the property he bought from Stevie Nicks in 1995, a six-bedroom villa covering 7354 square feet. (Brock)
7355: Eggklieva is a village in Skaun, Norway. The post code is 7355 Eggkleiva. (Strawberry)
7356: According to the Demographics of Astronism Report 2021, there are 7356 Astronists in Belgium. However I can find little on the Web about Astronism beyond fansites apparently created by Astronists themselves, so the whole thing may be an elaborate joke. (Brock)
7357: The Chinese 7357 class of patrol launches were built in 1997 for operations around Hong Kong. (Big Martin)
7358: At Katie Price's recent hearing for drink-driving, where she controversially escaped a custodial sentence, she was ordered to pay £213 in costs, with the hearing told that she already owed the court £7358. (Brock)
7359: On the 10th of December, 2021, the state of Ohio reported 7,359 new cases of Covid. (Strawberry)
7360: A harshad number is an integer that is divisible by the sum of its digits. 7360 is the start of a run of three consecutive harshad numbers, as follows:
7 + 3 + 6 + 0 = 16 and 7360 = 16 x 460
7 + 3 + 6 + 1 = 17 and 7361 = 17 x 433
7 + 3 + 6 + 2 = 18 and 7362 = 18 x 409
(Brock)
7361: BS 7361-1 is the British Standard for cathodic protection. (Big Martin)
7362: There is a short film called 7362. It lasts for 10 minutes and it was released in 1967. (Strawberry)
7363: 7363 is the product code for this wallpaper. (Awitt)
7364: The FTSE 100 share index climbed to 7364 by the end of 2021. (Brock)
7365: Slough Foodbank distributed 7,365 food parcels in 2021. (Big Martin)
7366: On his ascent of Everest last year, Jost Kobusch reached 7366 metres. This time, he intends to get to the base of the Hornbein Couloir, at 8000 metres. (Brock)
7367: Apparently seeing the number 7367 everywhere is a sign that you're destined for great things. (AlmondFacialBar)
7368: 7368 is the pill number engraved onto one side of Hydrochlorothiazide tablets. As everyone knows, Hydrochlorothiazide is an angiotensin II inhibitor manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals. (PDR)
7369: 7369 Gavrilin is a stony Phocaean asteroid discovered in 1975 and named after the Russian composer Valery Gavrilin. (Big Martin)
7370: Pittsburgh Zoo is located at 7370 Baker Street, Pittsburgh, PA. (Brock)
7371: The Bird in Hand restaurant is at 88, Masbro Road, Brook Green, London, W14 0LR. The phone number is 020 7371 2721. (Strawberry)
7372: Hawksworth Brake Composite carriage 7372 was one of the last built by the GWR and was used as part of the Western Region Royal Train under BR. It is now at the Didcot Railway Centre. (Big Martin)
7373: When the Government's "Plan B" was introduced in December, there were 7373 patients in hospital with Covid-19 in the UK. The latest data this week shows there are 18,979. (Brock)
7374: The Swing & Jazz Preservation Society's address is 7374, Clunie Pl, Delray Beach, FL 33446, United States. (Strawberry)
7375: The stations currently broadcasting on 7375 kHz short wave across the world include CNR 2-China Business Radio, Radio Algerienne Chaine 1, Radio Algerienne Holy Quran, Radio Marti (a Spanish-language US station) and Radio Romania International. (Brock)
7376: Woodlands Reform Jewish Community Temple is at 50, Worthington Rd, White Plains, NY 10607-2307, United States. The phone number is (914) 592-7376. (Strawberry)
7377: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (translated into English as "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God") is one of the best known hymns by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther, composed some time betweem 1527 and 1529. The melody appears in Johannes Zahn's catalogue Die Melodien der deutschen evangelischen Kirchenlieder as number 7377. (Brock)
7378: RAFForm7378 is a 1st line/off base parachute maintenance certificate. (Big Martin)
7379: Shortly before the deadline for applying for EU settled status on June 30th last year, callers to the EU Settlement Resolution Centre on 0300 123 7379 - costing up to 40p per minute - were advised to apply online before invariably being told "Your call will now be disconnected." (Brock)
7380: 7380 is a laptop number by Dell, for the Latitude model. (Awitt)
7381: 7381 is 11111 in base 9. (OEIS) (Brock)
7382: The Amati 7382 is a keel clamper tool to hold model ships steady when being painted etc. (Big Martin)
7383: There are 7383 legislative seats across the 50 US States. (Brock)
7384: Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts item MS. Eng. c. 7384 is the secret service papers of Sir Evan Nepean from late C18th/early C19th. (Big Martin)
7385: The number of students in higher education studying remotely in Ireland has increased sharply since the pandemic. 14,239 students enrolled remotely in 2020, compared to 10,933 in 2019, and 7385 in 2016. (Brock)
7386: Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn works number 7386 is an industrial 0-4-0ST locomotive built in 1948 and used by the CEGB at various power stations until 1983. It now carries the name Birkenhead and has been hired to several heritage railways over the years. (Big Martin)
7387: 7387 is the product of two successive primes: 83 x 89. (OEIS) (Brock)
7388: Dubai Police conducted 7,388 land rescue missions in 2020. (Big Martin)
7389: According to the Index of Objects Launched into Outer Space, maintained by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, there were 7389 individual satellites in space at the end of April 2021. (Brock)
7390: St. Anastasia catholic Church is at 7390, W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, ca 90045, United States. (Strawberry)
7391: After Channel 4 broadcast a Dispatches documentary on 16th April 2020 entitled "The Truth about Traveller Crime", the campaign group Friends, Families and Travellers launched a letter of complaint to Channel 4 and Ofcom on their website which was signed by 7391 people. (Brock)
7392: The highest point of the Bernina Railway between Switzerland and Italy is 7,392 feet above sea level. (Big Martin)
7393: 7393 is a right-truncatable prime; it remains prime when digits are successively deleted from the right. (7393, 739, 73 and 7 are all prime numbers.) (Brock)
7394: British Library image BL: G. 7394 is of sailors playing cricket in the ice etc. during Captain Parry's North-West Passage exploration in the early 1820s. (Big Martin)
7395: As of 2016, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank had a staff of 7395 employees (excluding private banking) working in 32 countries. (Brock)
7396: Rodger Law, a hill in South Lanarkshire, is numbered 7396 at www.hill-bagging.co.uk. (Strawberry)
7397: Earlier this month, an official petition calling for a referendum on Luxembourg's planned constitutional reform reached only 7397 of the 25,000 signatures required. (Brock)
7398: An article from 2021 about cheap flights to "green list" destinations from Bristol Airport includes Barbados at £7,398. Not what I'd call cheap! (Big Martin)
7399: Jockey Hugh Morgan claimed a £7399 prize for winning on Young Dev at Navan racecourse last February after his stirrup broke at the first fence. The horse's odds went to 499-1 as bookmakers thought he had no chance at all. (Brock)
7400: The 7400 TTL integrated circuit is a basic quad 2-input NAND gate with a significance belied by its simplicity. The NAND gate performs a "Not And" function - its output is "off" whenever all its inputs are "on", but "on" if one or more inputs are "off". This is significant because the NAND function has a property called "functional completeness", which means combinations of NAND gates can be used to create all the other logic functions. The core concept of NAND-only logic is still used in the internal design of microprocessors today. (PDR)

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