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:

    “Standing to America, bringing home
    black gold, black ivory, black seed.”
    —Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)

    “Like other cities created overnight in the Outlet, Woodward acquired between noon and sunset of September 16, 1893, a population of five thousand; and that night a voluntary committee on law and order sent around the warning, “if you must shoot, shoot straight up!””
    —State of Oklahoma, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)