These hits topped the Dutch Top 40 in 1982 (see 1982 in music).
Issue Date | Song | Artist(s) | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
2 January | No Top 40 released | ||
9 January | "One of Us" | ABBA | |
16 January | |||
23 January | "Je loog tegen mij" | Drukwerk | |
30 January | |||
6 February | "I Won't Let You Down" | Ph.D. | |
13 February | |||
20 February | |||
27 February | "The Land of Make Believe" | Bucks Fizz | |
6 March | |||
13 March | "Maid of Orleans (The Waltz Joan of Arc)" | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | |
20 March | |||
27 March | |||
3 April | |||
10 April | "Aurora" | Nova | |
17 April | |||
24 April | "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" | Tight Fit | |
1 May | |||
8 May | "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" | Joan Jett & the Blackhearts | |
15 May | "Ein bißchen Frieden" / "Een beetje vrede" | Nicole | |
22 May | |||
29 May | |||
5 June | |||
12 June | "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" | Boys Town Gang | |
19 June | |||
26 June | |||
3 July | "I Will Follow Him" | José | |
10 July | "Someone Loves You Honey" | June Lodge & Prince Mohammed | |
17 July | |||
24 July | |||
31 July | |||
7 August | |||
14 August | |||
21 August | "Als je huilt" / "Bim bam" | André van Duin | |
28 August | |||
4 September | |||
11 September | |||
18 September | "Twilight Zone" | Golden Earring | |
25 September | |||
2 October | "Private Investigations" | Dire Straits | |
9 October | |||
16 October | |||
23 October | |||
30 October | "State of Independence" | Donna Summer | |
6 November | "Pass the Dutchie" | Musical Youth | |
13 November | |||
20 November | |||
27 November | |||
4 December | "De bom" | Doe Maar | |
11 December | |||
18 December | |||
25 December | |||
The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart compiled by Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. It started as a radio program titled "Veronica Top 40", on the offshore station Radio Veronica in 1965. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting. Joost den Draaijer initiated the Top 40 in the Netherlands. The show currently airs on Fridays from 2 to 6 PM on Qmusic.