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​Calendar: Week of October 12

Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar:


Monday is Columbus Day, marking the 523rd anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival on one of the Bahamas.


Tuesday's the night for the first Democratic Presidential Debate, hosted by CNN, in Las Vegas.


Wednesday is National Fossil Day, dedicated to promoting the understanding and appreciation of fossils.


Thursday sees the annual Geekie Awards show in Los Angeles, recognizing the best in so-called "geek" culture, including comic books, graphic novels, and videos.


Friday is National Dictionary Day, celebrating the 257th birthday of Noah Webster, the compiler of what is widely-regarded as America's first dictionary.


And on Saturday, Justin Timberlake and Sam & Dave are among this year's inductees at the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

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