This Week's Birthdays - Week of June 13

June 13, 1786 – Winfield Scott, U.S. general (d. 1866)

June 14, 1811 – Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist and abolitionist (d. 1896)

June 15, 1964 – Courteney Cox, American actress

June 16, 1723 – Adam Smith, Scottish philosopher and economist (d. 1790)

June 17, 1239 – King Edward I of England (Edward Longshanks) (d. 1307)

June 18, 1511 – Bartolomeo Ammanati, Italian architect and sculptor (d. 1592)

June 19, 1764 – José Gervasio Artigas, father of Uruguay (d. 1850)