List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1983
Chart history

List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1983

Section Title: Chart history
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Issue date	Album	Artist	Ref.

January 1	Business as Usual	Men at Work

January 8

January 15

January 22

January 29

February 5

February 12

February 19

February 26	Thriller	Michael Jackson

March 5

March 12

March 19

March 26

April 2

April 9

April 16

April 23

April 30

May 7

May 14

May 21

May 28

June 4

June 11

June 18

June 25	Flashdance	Soundtrack

July 2

July 9	Thriller	Michael Jackson

July 16

July 23	Synchronicity	The Police

July 30

August 6

August 13

August 20

August 27

September 3

September 10	Thriller	Michael Jackson

September 17	Synchronicity	The Police

September 24

October 1

October 8

October 15

October 22

October 29

November 5

November 12

November 19

November 26	Metal Health	Quiet Riot

December 3	Can't Slow Down	Lionel Richie

December 10

December 17

December 24	Thriller	Michael Jackson

December 31

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Synchronicity became a No. 1 album in the US.

final_sentence: Synchronicity became a No. 1 album in the US.