ROBLOX 2016 history (Becomes custom in mid-May) January 2016
January 6 – Kung Fu Panda 3 event starts.
January 18 – Roblox releases a concept for their new avatar design. After receiving loads of backlash and hate from numerous Roblox community members and developers, Roblox was forced to head back to the drawing board and create something else.
January 21 - The Microsoft Store version of ROBLOX is released to the public.
Unknown date – Kung Fu Panda 3 event ends.
February 2016
February 9 – Roblox comes up with R15: A new avatar design similar to Roblox's current avatar the R6. This version of the character brings more parts and hinges to Roblox's standard 6-part character, thus allowing more parts of the character to be animated.
February 11 – Zootopia event begins.
February 17 – Roblox gets a new character look, and many glitches are present on that day, such as no animations on your avatar, avatars not spawning with packages or hats, and spawning as a noob. These glitches were fixed a few hours after they had started occurring.
February 18 – Beta testing for 'R15' begins.
February 24 – The ability to use underscores in usernames which were removed in 2007, is re-added again. (Now, users could "steal" old underscore accounts, for example, freez_man was terminated in 2007, and someone signed up with the username freez_man and gained access to the account.)
The last 3-lettered Roblox name is also taken on this day.
February 29 – Kids' Choice Awards 2016 event begins.
March 2016
March 9 – The default place for new players is changed, starting at id 113726813 which is for player ImWhite_NotBlack.
March 11 – The Snowed-In Game Tournament, the first sports-style event, starts.
March 12 – R15 players are announced in a blog post. The upcoming update had garnered some praise for its bendy limbs but has also received some controversy because some players wanted to bring R6 back. Some even suggested adding a feature to switch between R6 and R15.
March 12 – Kids' Choice Awards 2016 event ends.
March 12 – Zootopia event ends.
March 15 – ROBLOX announces that tickets will be removed which made a lot of criticism from the community.
March 15–16 – The price floor for ROBUX on shirts and pants can be now 5 ROBUX (minimum price).
March 18 – The Eggventure game is released in beta.
March 22 – Eggventure 2016 event starts.
March 24 – Roblox for the Xbox One now lets players play their own games.
April 2016
April 1 – Roblox said that they were releasing Roblox on the Sega Genesis (or Mega Drive outside of North America) but turned out to be an April Fools joke. They also did a joke on the game reviews that they say that if you climb up all the 10000000 stairs then you will get Super Admin on Roblox. Reaching the goal would cause a GUI to pop up and say "APRIL FOOLS!".
April 3 - A whole new R15 script gets teased by Maximum_ADHD (aka. CloneTrooper1019) showing major improvements compared to the earlier beta testing taking place in February.
April 4 – Eggventure 2016 event ends.
April 6 – Roblox celebrates its 10th anniversary.
April 13 – This is the last day to purchase items with Tickets. Roblox releases the new Team Create system in Roblox Studio, which allows you to work with friends on your game. Also, Team Create is announced via a blog post, which will replace personal servers (PBS).
April 14 – Tickets are removed from Roblox. The remaining tickets were not converted to Robux.
April 16 – A bug made by the removal of the ticket removed the ability to donate Robux by groups. Roblox shut down the payout system temporarily until they fixed the bug.
April 18 – Roblox launched ROBLOX Battle Arena 2016 with sponsoring to the new Captain America: Civil War movie.
April 19 – Something unknown on Roblox made a bug that made a lot of players disconnect from Roblox games. Roblox fixed the bug and found out that the game servers crashed and only players with a strong internet connection could play games.
April 20 – The players picture has turned into circles.
April 22 – Roblox is released on Oculus Rift.
April 23 - R6 character animations get it's last major change (Now your arms wont swing backwards while jumping)
April 25 – Roblox releases the beta script for the new R15 body.
May 2016
May 5 – A hat in the catalog, Gentleman's Spring Hat, was sold for 100 tix, three weeks after the tix removal. It was changed 2 days later to 100 Robux, but some people got the hat before it changed to Robux.
May 6 – ROBLOX Battle Arena 2016 event ends.
May 10 – New physics properties were released and as well as new physics props.
May 12 – A glitch had happened that some of your player's friends had black circles. It is unknown how this glitch happened.
May 13 – The Angry Birds Movie event starts.
May 14 – Voting polls for Memorial Sale 2016 open.
May 17 – Roblox adds post-processing effects and anti-aliasing. Also, seven new materials for smooth terrain were released: Asphalt, Cobblestone, Ice, Leafy Grass, Limestone, Pavement, and Salt.
May 18 – As a result of the rapid posting of spam comments, the comments section is removed from all catalog items.
May 19 – An unknown person bypasses Roblox's ASLR causing lag throughout the site.
May 23 – Legacy Physics are removed, causing many older games to break
May 24 – ROBLOX now released their app in the Windows Store.
May 26 – The KikoRiki event begins
May 27 – The 2016 Memorial Day Sale starts.
May 31 – The 2016 Memorial Day Sale ends.
May 31 – Roblox announces that the forums will be closing, an update on when they will close is due to be given in mid-June. Write June, which has the forum update given in mid-June