All Silkie roosters are capable of crowing at about 4 to 5 months old, but not all will. Silkies as young as 2 months old have been known to crow, while others have not begun crowing until nearly a year old.Unlike other breeds of chicken, Silkies are less likely to crow if you have other mature roosters on-site.ilkies as young as 2 months old have been known to crow, while others have not begun crowing until nearly a year old. Unlike other breeds of chicken, Silkies are less likely to crow if you have other mature roosters on-site.
First African American owners of a professional basketball team. Bertram M. Lee and Peter C.B. Bynoe sign an agreement to purchase the Denver Nuggets NBA team. They become the first African American owners of a professional basketball team. Send First African American NBA owners to a Friend.
Buck O'Neill was the first African American hired as a coach for a team in MLB. He was hired by the Chicago Cubs in May, 1962. (Just heard on WGN broadcast that Ernie Banks in 1973 managed a game after the Cubs Whitey Lockman was tossed out of a game, so technically he was the first black to manage a game.