Black September

The expression Black September may refer to:

  • Black September in Jordan, the conflict between Palestinian guerrilla organizations and King Hussein of Jordan that began in September 1970 and ended in July 1971 with the expulsion of the PLO to Lebanon
  • Black September (group), a Palestinian militant organization named after the conflict and directly behind the Munich massacre during the Munich 1972 Olympics
  • Black September, the name given to a series of events in the storylines of Malibu Comics, after the company was bought out and its various lines radically altered

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or september:

    “In families children tend to take on stock roles, as if there were hats hung up in some secret place, visible only to the children. Each succeeding child selects a hat and takes on that role: the good child, the black sheep, the clown, and so forth.”
    —Ellen Galinsky (20th century)

    “Thus was my first year’s life in the woods completed; and the second year was similar to it. I finally left Walden September 6th, 1847.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)