7701: Sentinel steam locomotive works number 7701 is a low-profile narrow gauge engine built largely from steam lorry components in the 1920s for brickworks use near Peterborough and named "Nutty" after the nickname of its original driver. (Big Martin)
7702: Section 7702 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax Code defines what the federal government considers to be a legitimate life insurance contract. (Brock)
7703: The Brienzer Rothorn has an elevation of 7,703 feet. (Big Martin)
7704: According to the most recent NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations) High School Athletics Participation Survey, swimming and diving is the tenth most popular sport for boys in the USA, with 136,638 participants in 7704 schools. (Brock)
7705: In the week up to April 10th this year, 7,705 out of 22,774 people who attended Scottish A&E departments had to wait more than 4 hours for attention. (Big Martin)
7706: Here's an unusual sequence. The first entry is 7, and after that the sum of the first n terms of the sequence is the concatenation of the first n digits of the sequence:(Brock)
7, 70, 693, 6936, 69363, 693624, ... Examples: 7 + 70 = 77 which is the concatenation of 7 and 7. 7 + 70 + 693 = 770 which is the concatenation of 7, 7 and 0. 7 + 70 + 693 + 6936 = 7706 which is the concatenation of 7, 7, 0 and 6.
7707: The first locomotive acquired by Norwegian heritage railway society GM-Gruppen was a Swedish G12 unit numbered 7707 in 1986. (Big Martin)
7708: Tirich Mir (elevation 7708 metres) is the highest mountain of the Hindu Kush range, and the highest mountain in the world outside of the Himalayas-Karakoram range. (Brock)
7709: The Royal Museums Greenwich possess a marine chronometer made by A Johannsen & Co. numbered 7709. (Big Martin)
7710: The New York-based company Bit Digital deployed 7710 bitcoin miners representing 0.457 Exahash in North America as of December 31, 2021. I think a "bitcoin miner" is a machine rather than some bloke in a pith helmet. (Brock)
7711: 7711 is a song by Minh Dinh. The title apparently derives from the distance between Hanoi and Melbourne in kilometres. (Big Martin)
7712: There were 7712 reported cases of Camphylobacter infections in France in 2019. (Brock)
7713: The 7,713 ton HMAT Warilda was sunk in the English Channel on August 3rd 1918 by the German submarine UC-49 despite being clearly marked as a hospital ship. (Big Martin)
7714: Daily power demand shot up to 7714 megawatts in Punjab, India on April 8 this year. (Brock)
7715: 7715 is an American group. (Big Martin)
7716: On 13th June 2019, Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF), by a majority of 8 to 3, recognized discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity as a type of "social racism", thus making it a criminal offence under Brazilian hate crime law (Law 7716 of 1989). (Brock)
7717: 7 U.S. Code 7717 covers the control of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets. Can you recognise Mormon crickets by their little name badges? (Big Martin)
7718: In Line of Duty, PS 7718 is an unnamed Custody Sergeant, working in the custody suite of South Ferry Station. (Brock)
7719: STAR 7719 is a robust super-sweet sweetcorn variety. (Big Martin)
7720: 37720 is the least positive power of 3 having exactly eight consecutive 1's in its decimal representation. (It's 3684 digits long, so I won't be checking that one!) (Brock)
7721: The World Record for the most golf balls hit in 12 hours is 7,721. (Big Martin)
7722: Puerto Rico Highway 7722 is a segment of the Ruta Panorámica that travels from Cayey to Aibonito. It begins at PR-1 between Pasto Viejo and Pedro Ávila barrios and ends at PR-722 in Robles. (Brock)
7723: Next Gen is a computer-animated science fiction film from 2018 and is based on the Chinese comic 7723. (Big Martin)
7724: Environmental community group Forres Friends of Woods and Fields (FFWF) has recently been awarded £7724 for a polytunnel to help them grow vegetables in fields they have converted at Chapelton. (Brock)
7725: On Friday, India handed over 7,725 kgs of humanitarian aid supplies to Ukraine. (Big Martin)
7726: 7726 is a number that most mobile customers using UK networks can text to report unwanted SMS messages or phone calls on a mobile. The number was chosen because it spells "SPAM" on an alphanumeric phone keypad. (Brock)
7727: The central spire of Chimney Rock in Washington State has an elevation of 7,727 feet. (Big Martin)
7728: The prospect of a united Ireland is being talked about again, so it's interesting to note that in the 1953 Northern Ireland general election, the Irish Anti-Partition League polled 7728 votes (3% of the total) and won two seats. I'd never heard of them before - they campaigned for a united Ireland between 1945 and 1958. (Brock)
7729: The Laser 7729 is an automatic wire stripper with a built in voltage detector. (Big Martin)
7730: ISO 7730:2005 presents methods for predicting the general thermal sensation and degree of discomfort (thermal dissatisfaction) of people exposed to moderate thermal environments. (Brock)
7731: In 2008, 7,731 people were employed in archaeology in the UK. (Big Martin)
7732: The Southwark Law Centre can be contacted on 020 7732 2008. (Brock)
7733: In 2014, the Fishing Fleet Register of Croatia included 7,733 vessels. (Big Martin)
7734: Calculator spelling is a game that I'm sure we all played when we were younger - and one of the most popular sequences was probably 7734, which when inverted spells "hell". (Try it for yourself at the Topsy-Turvy Calculator site! The top-right button inverts the display.) (Brock)
7735: World of Art Record 7735 is a Romanesque wall painting at the church of San Pietro ad Oratorium in Capestrano, Italy. (Big Martin)
7736: In the Spider-Man universe, Earth-7736 is an alternate reality in which Spider-Man saved Gwen Stacy. (Brock)
7737: Douglas C-47 transport plane 41-7737 operated by the USAAF was written off after a forced landing in Delhi on June 12th 1943 following engine problems. (Big Martin)
7738: The car manufacturer Kia India said it received 7738 bookings for its new model Carens on the first day of the order process (January 14th this year). (Brock)
7739: Loch Ness Gifts code 7739 is a 10 inch high statue of William Wallace. Slightly more believable than Mel Gibson's portrayal in Braveheart, but I still don't want one! (Big Martin)
7740: It is estimated that there are 7740 people in South Gloucestershire living with sight loss. (Brock)
7741: The Science Photo Library's image F027/7741 is of a forest of Canarian pine trees (Pinus canariensis). (Big Martin)
7742: At least 7742 people were evacuated on Monday January 13 2020, as the Taal volcano in the Philippines started spewing lava. (Brock)
7743: US Congress H.R.7743 is the "We Need Eviction Data Now Act" of 2020. (Big Martin)
7744: 7744 is the smallest square all of whose digits occur exactly twice, and the only one with four digits. (It's 882, in case you were wondering.) (Brock)
7745: Bus registration number CC 7745 was built in 1928 and is now at the Transport Museum Wythall awaiting restoration when funds are available. (Big Martin)
7746: Mount Karthala (or Karthola) is an active volcano and the highest point of the Comoros at 7746 feet above sea level. (Brock)
7747: A cabside numberplate from ex-GWR pannier tank locomotive 7747 sold for £550 at auction in 2006. (Big Martin)
7748: The UK household WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) collection target for 2022 is 511,377 tonnes, 7748 tonnes more than the 2021 target. (Brock)
7749: With an elevation of 7,749 feet, Santa Anna Volcano is the highest peak in El Salvador. (Big Martin)
7750: As part of Caesars Foundation's $3.3 million donation to organizations across the U.S., the Isle of Capri Boonville has donated $7750 to the Cooper County LGBTQ+ Alliance. (Brock)
7751: Aircraft MAP-7751 is an Agusta-Bell AB-212AM helicopter operated by the North Macedonia police. (Big Martin)
7752: 7752 is the third album by Italian jazz vocalist Chiara Civello. The title gives the distance in kilometres from New York City to Rio de Janeiro. (Brock)
7753: The perfume 7753 apparently stands for the dimensions of the Mona Lisa painting - the website doesn't explain in what way, however. On scrolling down, it also make me wonder what the "Marquis de Sade" perfume smells of. Whips and leather? (Big Martin)
7754: For the first time since 2015, the number of homeless people in San Francisco has fallen. Data released this week shows the current figure at 7754, down 3.5% on 2019. (Brock)
7755: The Lycoming XR-7755 was the largest aircraft piston engine ever built in the USA. (Big Martin)
7756: And now to the impenetrable topic of non-fungible tokens: the rare CryptoPunk #7756 sold on April 14th for $3.2 million. Personally I'd give about 10p for it :-) (Brock)
7757: Proclamation 7757 was "Expanding the Scope of the National Emergency and Invocation of Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels Into Cuban Territorial Waters" by George W Bush on February 26th 2004. (Big Martin)
7758: The revenue of the security company G4S in 2019 was £7758 million. (Brock)
7759: The National Library of Medicine contains a paper "Mental distress during winter. An epidemiologic study of 7759 adults north of Arctic Circle" from 1991. (Big Martin)
7760: 7760 is the sum of the primes in the range 500 to 599:(Brock)
503 + 509 + 521 + 523 + 541 + 547 + 557 + 563 + 569 + 571 + 577 + 587 + 593 + 599 = 7760
7761: Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn locomotive works number 7761 was one of a number supplied to the steelworks in Corby in the 1950s. It is one of five of the so-called Ugly class from Corby that have been preserved. (Big Martin)
7762: The largest Conservative vote share at the 2019 general election (76.7%) was achieved by Rebecca Harris in the Essex constituency of Castle Point. Her majority of 26,634 was 7762 votes more than her majority in 2017. (Brock)
7763: TrustedDocks entry 7763 is for Damen Shiprepair in Harlingen in the Netherlands. (Big Martin)
7764: 7764 is a song by Jimmy Nevis, an ode to Athlone in The Cape Flats of South Africa where he grew up. (Brock)
7765: Scotiabank employs 7,765 people in the Caribbean and Central American region. (Big Martin)
7766: Government data up to November last year shows that there were 7766 private rented households in Wolverhampton who were in receipt of Universal Credit with a housing cost support element to it. (Brock)
7767: The prototype of the Bristol 95 Bagshot (J7767) flew for the first time on July 15th 1927 at Filton. It was immediately obvious there were problems with the design and no further examples of the type were produced. (Big Martin)
7768: "Got a question? Just get in touch with our friendly, super-knowledgeable UK-based optical advisors. ... Whatever it is, there's literally nothing our experts haven't heard before, so just give us a shout and we'll do our very best to help." That's the offer of VisionDirect on 020 7768 5000. Maybe Dominic Cummings could have saved himself a trip to Barnard Castle if he'd called them. (Brock)
7769: Badock's Wood in Bristol, where my late father and his friends spent a lot of their childhood, according to his stories, is at Grid Ref. ST 5790 7769. (Big Martin)
7770: The Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition was a mid-range graphics card by AMD, launched on February 15th 2012. (Brock)
7771: In 2018, 7,771 Londoners moved to Birmingham. (Big Martin)
7772: Last month, the Canadian government highlighted more than $163 million in combined federal and provincial funding for seven projects to bring high-speed Internet access to 7772 households in rural Ontario, as well as in First Nations communities. (Brock)
7773: Hansa soft plush toy 7773 is a praying mantis. (Big Martin)
7774: All 7774 tickets were sold for Edinburgh Rugby's home match against Ulster last month at the DAM Health Stadium - the first time the venue sold out since the club moved there at the start of this season. (Brock)
7775: Regional Flight 7775 from Pau Pyrenees Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle crashed shortly after take off on January 25th 2007 due to ice on the wings. (Big Martin)
7776: 7776 = 65. The next fifth power will be 16807. (Brock)
7777: 7777 is a song by Diesein. (Big Martin)
7778: ...and 7778 is a song by Tinavie. (Brock)
7779: MOD data subjects rights form 7779 is a form for contacting them about your rights under the Data Protection Act 2018. (Big Martin)
7780: The 2022 Toyota Tundra's maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) is 7780 pounds, which means that it's classified as a "light-duty" full-size truck by the US Government. (Brock)
7781: The 7781 range is a range of industrial fibreglass cloth. (Big Martin)
7782: In April this year, Bogotá became the the city with the largest electric bus network in the world outside China, with 1061 vehicles. By the end of April, a total of 7782 electric vehicles had been registered across Colombia in the Single National Traffic Registry (RUNT). (Brock)
7783: Magnesium fluoride (CAS 7783-40-6) is available from this website for research use only. (Big Martin)
7784: In 1960, the US federal government maintained 7784 miles of highways in the state of Idaho. (Brock)
7785: The 7,785 grt S S Fort Victoria was hit by the S S Algonquin off New York on December 18th 1929 whilst at anchor in dense fog. Everyone on board was rescued before the ship sank. (Big Martin)
7786: During the recent Johnny Depp/Amber Heard case, Hicksville Trailer Palace played some important role in proceedings. To visit, you'll have to take a trip to Joshua Tree, California, which has a population of 7786 as of 2020. (Brock)
7787: The anti-slavery mural known as the Crenshaw Wall in Los Angeles is 7,787 feet long. (Big Martin)
7788: Courtesy of The Valve Museum, the 7788 was a special quality high slope pentode designed for use in industrial equipment where stability of characteristics and long life are required. It was introduced in 1958. (Brock)
7789: NGC 7789 is a star cluster nicknamed "Caroline's Rose" after its discoverer, Caroline Herschel. (Big Martin)
7790: In mid-May, the US House of Representatives passed HR 7790, which provides $28 million in emergency funding to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for resources needed to prevent future baby formula shortages and fraudulent products. (Brock)
7791: Between April 2021 and March 2022, Flintshire Foodbank provided food to 7,791 people. (Big Martin)
7792: Imagine a cube similar to the one in this video, but with dimensions of 6 x 6 x 6. There are markers at all the points with integer coordinates, from (0,0,0) up to (6,6,6). As the guy says, "doesn't look very 'triangly', does it?" Well actually there are 7792 equilateral triangles that can be formed by joining up the markers in one way or another. (Brock)
7793: You can buy a model here of S S Lakul (NFT-7793) as featured in the film Star Trek Generations. Not a trekkie myself, but Texan s-in-l is. (Big Martin)
7794: Reece Huggins, a serial burglar who targeted a number of businesses in Colchester earlier this year, stole at least £2275 and caused £7794 worth of damage. He was sentenced to three years and four months at Chelmsford Crown Court. (Brock)
7795: The Selfie City Museum is at 7795 Allentown Boulevard, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Big Martin)
7796: In Plymouth, Massachusetts, glass eels have been making their way up Town Brook in record numbers, after an eel ladder was installed in 2019. Only 7796 eels were recorded through the ladder in 2020, but more than 39,000 have already been recorded for this year. (Brock)
7797: The Tanat 7797 is a reclining chair. (Big Martin)
7798: Sixfields Stadium, capacity 7798, has been the home ground of Northampton Town Football Club since their move from the County Cricket Ground in 1994. (Brock)
7799: CWA 7799 is a coalition of Colorado unions fighting for workers' rights. (Big Martin)
7800: When the Queen came to the throne in 1952, the average value of farmland in England was £78 per acre. In 70 years it has risen a hundredfold to £7800 per acre. (Brock)
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