It's no secret that Prince Edward's chances of becoming King of England are nearing on impossible by this point.
Edward, who celebrated his 58th birthday today (March 10), is the youngest of the Queen's four children and 14th in line to the British throne. Interestingly, however, he was reportedly once was bizarrely offered the chance to become King of a newly formed country back in the 1990s, reports the Mirror.
It came in 1994 after the collapse of the Soviet Union creating a whole host of new states in Eastern Europe. One of these states, Estonia, launched the country's first elections after the collapse of the USSR, and a political party called the Independent Royalist Party of Estonia gained eight seats in the country's parliament. The party were considered to be a protest group but wanted Estonia to be established as a monarchy, similar to that of Sweden or Norway.
