Fait général: 5899 is a number for which we're missing a fact (submit one to numbersapi at google mail!).
Fait mathématique: 5899 is an uninteresting number.
Culture générale: 5899 is an uninteresting number.
Date historique: February 24th is the day in 1971 that the All India Forward Bloc holds an emergency central committee meeting after its chairman, Hemantha Kumar Bose, is killed 3 days earlier.